How to Add Alternating Row Colors Reports MS Access
- George Apostolov
- 05 Sep 2025
Guide
Open a new form by clicking on the 'Blank database' button.
Go to the 'Navigation Pane' and click 'Save'.
Right-click on your mouse and select 'Form Properties'.
Under the 'Property Sheet', click on the drop-down arrow and select 'Detail'.
Ensure the 'Selection Type' in the Property Sheet is set to 'Detail'.
Locate the 'Alternate Back Color' property in the Property Sheet.
Choose a color for alternating rows by clicking the color dropdown and selecting a predefined color or custom color.
Go to the 'Navigation Pane' and click 'Save'.
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