diff --git a/Database3/frmEdit.cs b/Database3/frmEdit.cs
index 61e4bc7..b2df256 100644
--- a/Database3/frmEdit.cs
+++ b/Database3/frmEdit.cs
@@ -7,15 +7,18 @@ namespace Database3
 {
     public partial class frmEdit : Form
     {
-        public frmEdit()
+
+        private frmSearch forminstance;
+        public frmEdit(frmSearch there)
         {
             InitializeComponent();
+            forminstance = there;
         }
 
         private void Form_Closing(object sender, FormClosingEventArgs e)
         {
 
-            frmSearch.btnSearch_Click(sender, e);
+            forminstance.btnSearch_Click(sender, e);
 
         }
         
diff --git a/Database3/frmSearch.cs b/Database3/frmSearch.cs
index 66d884f..e6dc814 100644
--- a/Database3/frmSearch.cs
+++ b/Database3/frmSearch.cs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ namespace Database3
             if (dgvStudents.Rows.Count > 0)
             {
                 DataGridViewRow row = dgvStudents.SelectedRows[0];
-                frmEdit aform = new frmEdit();
+                frmEdit aform = new frmEdit(this);
 
                 studentid = row.Cells[0].Value.ToString().Trim();
                 myID = studentid;
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Database3
 
         
         
-        public void btnSearch_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
+        public  void btnSearch_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             string studentid = "9999999999";
             string lname = "9999999999";