Access 2007
AutoTab Property
The AutoTab property is useful for specifying if an automatic tab occurs when the last character permitted by a text box control's input mask is entered. Learn more about the AutoTab property setting and find out if setting the focus to move to the next control in a form's tab order would be helful in your database.
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Back up a database
Use this process to guard against data loss and protect your investment in your database design.
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Help Access run faster
By following these tips, you can help speed up many of the Access database operations, such as running reports or opening forms that are based on complex queries.
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Export contacts to an Outlook address book
Access and Outlook are both excellent programs for managing your personal and business contacts. As a result, you might find yourself wanting to export contact data from Access to Outlook.
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Top tips for Access 2007
No matter how long you've worked with Access, there are always a few more tips to learn. Read this article to learn more.
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Customer case study: Moving from Excel to Access
Is your data getting harder to manage in an Excel workbook? Hear the experiences of one organization as they moved their data into Access.
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Watch this: Add attachments to records in a form
Watch this video to learn how you can attach documents to records in your database.
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Create charts and graphs in Access 2007 (Non-Microsoft site)
Read about how one Access expert likes to creates charts.
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Watch this: Change the data type of a table field
Watch this video on how to change the data type of a table field from the Datasheet view.
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Use a query as the record source for a form or report
Learn about what you need to consider before using a query as a record source.
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Create and use a switchboard
Learn how to create and manage a switchboard in your Access database.
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Watch this: Use the Projects database template
Watch this video and start using the Projects database template to manage your projects.
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Control data entry formats with input masks
Help make your database easier to manage by defining how users must enter data in specific fields.
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Specify how data displays by using predefined formats
Learn how to use predefined formatting options to enhance the way your data appears in a table or form.
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Create or remove a primary key
Want to know how and why to use primary keys? Read this article and find out.
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Crew interview: in the Dev Kitchen
Watch this interview with Access Senior Program Manager Clint Covington to learn more about the Access developer kitchen.
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Roadmap to creating a form
Read this article to learn the ins and outs of creating a form in Access.
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Specify how data displays by using custom formatting
Learn how to make data in a field appear in a specific format by using custom formatting.
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Archive Access data
Keep your data organized by periodically archiving old or inactive records.
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Demo: Merge Access data with Word
Learn how to use the Mail Merge Wizard to merge Access data with a Word document.
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