To maximize the form, use:
Private Sub Form_Load()
DoCmd.Maximize
End Sub
This maximizes everything, including the database window.
To restore the switchboard to the previous size, use:
Private Sub Form_Close()
DoCmd.Restore
End Sub

Signature
Steve S
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"Veni, Vidi, Velcro"
(I came; I saw; I stuck around.)
> On the switchboard I created, I noticed when I click on the button to
> open a form, the form is minimize and I always have to click the
> maximize button to expand it. Is there a way to keep it maximize when
> I open the form for the switchboard?
>
> Thanks