>Fred,
>
>You're a lifesaver, but ......
>
>i have 8 combo boxes and i'm summing their values. what i have right now is
>0+0+0+0+0+0+0+0 = 8. either i'm dumb or the program is. what can i do?
>
>JD

I'm sorry, I don't follow you. Are you summing the combo boxes .Value properties? If they are all a value of 0, then you should get 0. How about if you post your summing code.

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