Search Text in MS Access: Build Find Buttons Part 2

In this Microsoft Access tutorial, I'll show you how to enhance your text search functionality by building Find First and Find Next buttons in Access. You'll learn to use the in-string function effectively and manage search positions, ensuring a seamless text search experience. This is part 2.

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In the extended cut, we will learn how to search across all records, moving beyond just the current page's book summary. I will show you how to adjust the search functionality to find the specified text in other records as well.

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Prerequisites

• Find in Text Box, Part 1

Links

• OpenForm Unfiltered

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