>If a combo's rowsource is a field, what would keep it from initially displaying the 1st record? IOW when the form comes up, the combo is blank, but when dropped down, all the selections are there.
>
>Thanks
>JD

Hi Jimmy.
Check controlsource of combo. If controlsource of combo is empty. place to combo init next lines:

if combo.ListCount>0
combo.ListIndex = 1
endif