How to populate a ComboBox with a Recordset using VBA

Question

There is some literature available at expert\'s exchange and at teck republic about using the combobox.recordset property to populate a combobox in an Access form.

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Answer 1

I found the trick ... the "rowSourceType" property of the combobox control has to be set to "Table/List". Display is now ok, but I have now another issue with memory. Since I use these ADO recordsets on my forms, memory usage of Access is increasing each time I browse a form. Memory is not freed either by stopping the browsing or closing the form, making MS Access unstable and regularly freezing. I will open a question if I cannot solve this issue