>>>>>Timothy,
>>>>>
>>>>>Thisform.SetAll("forecolor",RGB(255,255,255),"label")
>>>>>
>>>>>change the rgb arguments to use the color you want.
>>>>
>>>>I put this into the code section of the form but it had no effect.
>>>>My form has a blue backcolor and the labels remain black, on the blue background
>>>Timothy,
>>>
>>>Which "code section" did you put the code in?
>>
>>into the activate section of the form
>Timothy,
>
>The activate only fires if the form lost focus and then regained it. Move the code to the form's Init/

OK, Jim, I put Thisform.SetAll("forecolor",RGB(255,255,0),"label") into the init section and no changes are apparant at all.