Thanks Tamar, I may have to try the popup and see what that does for me. An Icon may work, but the problem is a size issue, don't know if the extra space the icon will take up is going to be available. Guess I may have to make it that way though! Have a great day.
jfh

>>Is there a way to set the back color of specific items in a list box to different colors? I can't seem to find anything on this. Thanks a lot!
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>>jfh
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>Only if you use RowSourceType = 9-Popup.
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>You can give each item in a Listbox a different icon though. Would that give you what you need?
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>Tamar