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Hear hear! Users are your biggest issue, the whole point of a Form is to keep users at arms length from your database otherwise you may as well give them an Excel spreadsheet to play with. I don't even like Forms linked to Tables - all mine are Unbound and use events like 'On Update' to decide...

Oops! Huge slice of humble pie and sincere apologies to Nigel for raising doubts about his code. Slightly less sincere ones to Microsoft for being rude about Runtime. Truth is I had been forum-surfing to find a solution and had all sorts of stuff in there to suppress the ribbon bar etc. Thought...

Nigel, Great code and exactly what I was looking for. Managed to get a simple user input form to float over the desktop without any Access environment baggage. Proud of myself (and you) until I came to distribute it to non-Access users under the 2010 Runtime, where it failed with "Expression On...

New member - Old in-betweeny. Been in IT since the 70's and in Access since '98. Administer a large bespoke MDB and write a lot of supporting ACCDE's for the company. Self-taught, though and rely on you guys for the clever stuff like Windows api's.