Right you have a date field soemwhere on your qry Yes
this is called datefield (or whatever you have called it ) now you want to filter this data between 2 given ranges -- yes
you could type in
between 01/01/06 and 31/01/06 first of jan till the 31 jan
if you using us format change it around this will get all the dates between these ranges
now to make this a bit smarter and user friendly
make a new form call xxxxxx - whayever name makes sense
on this form use the button wizard to run qry (ignore the bit I have just given you)
it will run the qry and give all the results
right --good
now on your form put 2 date fields in
call one xxfrom and the other one xxto
now in your qry under the date range
enter between Forms !xxxxxx!from and forms!xxxxx!to
now change the format of the date entery on the form "from" and "to" to the same format this will allow you to change the date quicker and is user friendly