MyComboBox.DataSource = MyDataTable
MyComboBox.DataTextField = "Name"
MyComboBox.DataValueField = "ID"
MyComboBox.DataBind()
MyComboBox.Items.Insert(0,"Leave this blank or put what you want in")
MyComboBox.Items.FindByText("").Selected = True
Private Sub ComboBox1_KeyDown(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs) Handles ComboBox1.KeyDown
If e.KeyCode = Keys.Delete Then
Me.ComboBox1.SelectedIndex = -1
End If
End Sub