txtFirstName.focus(); ----- Original Message ----- From: Celia Rodriguez To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2009 2:39 PM Subject: Setting the focus on a text box Hi Everyone, Thanks to all who have answer my questions. One more. How do I set the focus back to a text box after a message has been issued? Example If (txtFirstName == " ") MessageBox.Show("Please enter a first name."); FirstName how do I set the focus? Thanks, Celia