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Text cursor misbehaving in Access text field, what causes this and how do I fix it?
Steps to reproduce: create a data-bound form with textboxes showing text field values. Place the cursor in a textbox. Type. In my Microsoft Access 2016 accdb, I have a form with textboxes showing ta...
Hi,
Access doesn't render the new default font Aptos (Detail) correctly.
George already mentioned the workaround. You have to choose a(ny) different font, e.g. Aptos Display (Header) which looks similar and doesn't have this problem.
edit: I forgot to mention the other workaround we found out in an AFo discussion last year: It also helps to simply change the font size from the default 11 point to any other size.
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How could I have forgotten the more recent Aptos font problem?
Interestingly enough, though, it does remind me that there is truth in the saying, "everything old is new again." I had a similar problem with another font in Access more than 20 years ago.