Special Edition Using Access 97, Second Edition

Using Hyperlinks with Access Controls

You can use hyperlinks with Access controls such as command buttons, combo boxes, and labels to jump to another document or open an object within the current or another Access database. To create a form with a command button to open Northwind.mdb's Orders form with a hyperlink, follow these steps:

1.	Create a new form in Design view.
2.	Disable the Control Wizards and add a command button to the form.
3.	With the command button selected, click the Properties toolbar button to open the Properties window and click the Format tab.
4.	In the Caption property text box, type Open Orders Form to create the display ...