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Roberta_Herod
Apr 16, 2024Copper Contributor
Issues with Checkbox
I am inserting a checkbox using developer into Excel and the checkbox comes with text. I have deleted the text in all the recommended manners but it will not go away. Is there a problem with my Exc...
Roberta_Herod
Copper Contributor
It is a form box
HansVogelaar
Apr 16, 2024MVP
Have you tried this?
- Right-click the check box
- Select Edit Text from the context menu
- The insertion point will be at the start of the text.
- Press and hold Delete until the text is gone.
- Click outside the check box.
- Roberta_HerodApr 22, 2024Copper ContributorThanks. That didnt work. NOt sure if I have a bad install or what.
- HansVogelaarApr 22, 2024MVP
Try the following:
- Right-click on the check box to select it.
- Press Esc to dismiss the context menu.
- Press Alt+F11 to activate the Visual Basic Editor.
- Press Ctrl+G to activate the Immediate window.
- Type Selection.Caption = "" and then press Enter.
- Press Alt+F11 to switch back to Excel.
- Roberta_HerodApr 22, 2024Copper ContributorWell that is a little bit more complex. 🙂 I will try that. Thanks