This Trick Adds Placeholders To Any UserForm Field In 3 Steps

Tired of bland, empty userform fields that confuse users?
Adding placeholder text can make your Excel apps feel polished, modern, and way easier to use—and it only takes a few lines of code.

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In this tutorial, I show you how to easily set placeholders for any userform text field in just a few lines of code.

In This Video, You’ll Learn:
✓ How to automate placeholder text for userform fields
✓ Set custom placeholder colors that stand out
✓ Use the Tag property to simplify your code
✓ Automatically clear placeholders when fields are active
✓ Ensure placeholder text isn’t saved to your sheet
✓ Code the entire solution from scratch with minimal lines

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Timestamps:
0:00- Introduction
0:25- Overview
03:31- Create Placeholder user form
04:11- Use VBA developer
04:51- Overview of used Module
05:41- Assigning tag for each field 1 to 7
05:55- Add value Customer Name Field1
06:37- Custom Form
06:44- Use of UserForm at a specific events
07:06- UserForm Initialize
11:58- Field1 Events
12:12- Field1 Exit
14:20- Field1 Change
15:16- Field2
15:54- Field 3-7 copy the codes
16:52- Save Customer

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