You must set the MultiLine property to True.

With Me.TextBox1
.MultiLine = True
.WordWrap = True
.Text = String$(260, "A")
End With

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Cordially,
Chip Pearson
Microsoft MVP - Excel
Pearson Software Consulting, LLC
www.cpearson.com
(email address is on the web site)


"Curt" wrote in message
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trying to get text to appear in text box to give direction size needs text
to
wrap wrap = true doesn't wrap? setting in properties
not sure where to go next
Thanks