Tab order moving to second page of form

I have a two page form. I can set up the tab order perfectly on the first page, but when I try to set up the first object on the second page as the next tab after the last first page tab, it starts back at the first object on page one. Does anyone know how to fix this?

I use the "Tab Order" toggle under the "View" menu. Thank you so much for your reply!

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    >I have a nice form set up in flash. I can enter text in
    the fields, but as I
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