Control the maximum of characters in a textBox

[Mimouscha]

Hello friends,
I wanted to know is there a vba code to control the number the caracters entered in a textBox?
I mean for example I just want the user to enter a name in a textBox and this name should necessarly has at most 6 character.
Is is possilble? how can I do that?
Thank you very much

[TMS]

One way:

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Regards, TMS

[TMS]

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[Mimouscha]

Thnx I didn't know before how to make it Solved
otherwise I found a simpler way to answer y question if you're interested.
Actually when you select the TextBox, you go to property, then MaxLengh and you put the number of max characters you want in there.

[TMS]

Thank you for sharing your solution ... sounds like the very thing you need