Set the Control Tip Text property of your label.
That should work if the label is unattached.

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> Hi to all,
> I would like to know if it is possible to have a comment box or msgbox
> popping up when a user place the mouse pointer over a specific label and
> when the the cursor is moved away the comment box or the msgbox disappear,
> just like XP, when you place your cursor over a control and it show you
> whant it is
Alain - 28 Nov 2005 15:56 GMT
Thanks Allen,
is there a way to set up the time delay before it display the msg, I find it
a little long
Thanks
> Set the Control Tip Text property of your label.
>
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>> disappear, just like XP, when you place your cursor over a control and it
>> show you whant it is
Allen Browne - 28 Nov 2005 17:01 GMT
Not within Access, no.

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> Thanks Allen,
>
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>>> disappear, just like XP, when you place your cursor over a control and
>>> it show you whant it is
Alain - 28 Nov 2005 18:33 GMT
Thanks for the info
Alain
> Not within Access, no.
>
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>>>> disappear, just like XP, when you place your cursor over a control and
>>>> it show you whant it is
Rob Oldfield - 28 Nov 2005 19:25 GMT
You could give this a go: http://www.lebans.com/tooltip.htm
> Thanks for the info
>
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> >>>> disappear, just like XP, when you place your cursor over a control and
> >>>> it show you whant it is