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Using Ampersands in Labels

Question:
I can’t seem to figure out how to place a “&” sign in a text field or in a label’s caption.

Answer:
Try putting two ampersands next to each other, like this: && That should work correctly. The ampersand, as you probably know, is used in menus to underline a shortcut letter, like N in New under the File menu.

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