
Originally Posted by
JoeM
It automatically has a "AutoComplete" functionality, where if you begin typing in a value, it autocompletes.
There is also a "Limit to List" property you can use to limit it to just the options listed.
Usually, the point of using a Combo Box is to limit the users to a specified list of options. So why would you want to give them the ability to enter in different options than those listed?
Typically, in the databases I use, if they want/need to specifically enter a new code, I have a separate Form for that. This helps ensure no accidental entries (or typos) get added.