Microsoft Works for Windows Database Instructions

How Do I:
Edit a field?

To Edit a Field

  1. On the menubar, go to Format and select Field.
  2. You can change the title or the kind of field in the window that appears.
  3. You can click other tabs to change the font.

 

Use these guidelines for formatting fields

General Use to enter both numbers and text
Number Use to enter only numbers and format numbers to have commas, a certain number of decimal places, show as money, etc.
Text Use to enter only text.

If in doubt, use General.

 

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Last edited 6/4/01