Display a combo box from a table as a text box in a query (MDB)
Note The information in this topic applies only to a Microsoft Access database (.mdb).
Changing how the field displays in the query doesn't affect how the field displays in the underlying table.
- Open the query in Design view.
- In the query design grid, right-click anywhere in the column of the field you want to change, and then click Properties on the shortcut menu.
- Click the Lookup tab.
- In the DisplayControl property box, click Text Box.