There may be other ways of doing this but the only way I know is to add a document. The document has to be in rtf or txt format. Then you can size it any way you want and you will get a scrollbar. I don't know how to color the background inside though....and this isn't done through a textbox...you actually have to go to add | object | documentEdited By: tekprof on 2005-12-8 22:48:39