Form.Pages Property (Access)

You can use the Pages property to return information needed to print page numbers in a form. Read/write Integer.

Syntax

expression .Pages

expression A variable that represents a Form object.

Remarks

This property is only available in Print Preview or when printing.

To refer to the Pages property in a macro or Visual Basic, the form or report must include a text box whose ControlSource property is set to an expression that uses Pages. For example, you can use the following expressions as the ControlSource property setting for a text box in a page footer.

This expression

Prints

=Page

A page number (for example, 1, 2, 3) in the page footer.

="Page " & Page & " of " & Pages

"Page n of nn" (for example, Page 1 of 5, Page 2 of 5) in the page footer.

=Pages

The total number pages in the form (for example, 5).

See Also

Concepts

Form Object

Form Object Members