Gray Out Fields Based on A Selected Value in Access

In this Microsoft Access tutorial, I will show you how to gray out fields based on the value of another field, such as a checkbox. 

Randall from Seattle, Washington (a Platinum Member) asks: Is there a way that I can gray out certain fields on my customer form? There are certain types of information we only ask in certain situations, like if the customer has a policy with us. If not, I want those fields grayed out.

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