Thank you for your reply.
I haven't been able to find any info that allows me to quantify or control e other than passing it as a generic event argument. What is strange is I have written this app for wm5 and it works fine. Also strange is that, while the app does not respond to the down arrow, it does respond to the up arrow key by tabbing throught the checkbox controls in one of the panels. The arrow keys are causing an event to fire but...

Hello.
I'm writing a windows mobile 2003 project for smartphone in vb.net. Using vs2003 compact framework 1.0. In most attempts on my forms I cannot get the keydown event to fire. I'm basically trying to check and uncheck checkboxes using the number keys. Here is a typical sub I'm using:

[CODE=vb]Private Sub SelectExCombo_K eyDown(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.Windows. Forms.KeyEventA rgs) Handles MyBase.KeyDown...