[mso] Re: How to turn off auto-complete in Access?

  • From: "Peter S..." <p.stris@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 07:23:10 -0900

I have kind of the opposite problem but might have the same solution.
Somewhere along the way I lost the autofill for text. When I begin to enter
text in a field, it would offer to fill with text from a previous entry if
it started the same.  This was very handy but just stopped happening.

.......Another Peter


> -----Original Message-----
> 
> I am using Access 2003, and in this particular case I am entering data
> directly into the tables, tabbing across the fields.
> 
> There is an irritating "feature" I would like to disable. If I enter 1
> in a  field, tab to the next and enter 2, tabbing to the following
> fields increments  by 1 each time, so it is attempting to second-guess
> me (incorrectly.)
> 
> I searched, but couldn't find any way to turn this off (or, indeed, any
> reference to it at all in the "Help."
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Peter


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