OL98: Cannot Select Controls in Design Mode

ID: Q183327


The information in this article applies to:


SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Outlook 98, after entering design mode to customize a form, you cannot select any of the controls on the form page.


RESOLUTION

You can work around this problem by clicking a different page on the form and then clicking the original page you wish to modify.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Outlook 98.


MORE INFORMATION

This problem happens after you publish a custom form, and then open a new instance of the form to customize it further. Also, it only happens when you wish to modify the current page when you enter design mode.


REFERENCES

For more information about creating solutions with Microsoft Outlook 98, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q180826 OL98: Resources for Custom Forms and Programming

Q182349 OL98: Questions About Custom Forms and Outlook Solutions

Additional query words: OutSol OutSol98 98


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Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbbug 

Last Reviewed: August 5, 1999