Change how negative numbers are displayed
- In design mode, right-click the text box or expression box whose data you want to format, and then click Control Properties.
- On the Data
tab or the General tab in the Control Properties dialog box, click Format.
Note You can specify how negative numbers are displayed only for text boxes that have a decimal or whole number data type, or for expression boxes that are formatted as a decimal or whole number.
- Under Other options in the Format dialog box, click the display style you want in the Display negative numbers like this list.