No, you can use upper case/lower case characters, but that is all the
formatted allowed to the font in a MsgBox.
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(Excel Add-ins / Excel Programming)


"Francis Hookham" wrote in message ...
Sub MsgTest()
StartMessage = MsgBox("Can this line of text be bold" _
& vbNewLine & "while other lines are plain" _
& vbNewLine & "and others italic?" _
& vbNewLine & " " _
& vbNewLine & "Is it possible for a word within a line to be bold?"
_
& vbNewLine & " " _
& vbNewLine & "Thank you" _
& vbNewLine & " " _
& vbNewLine & "Francis Hookham" _
, 64, "Bold query")
End Sub