Access 2016 Advanced
Lesson 9 – Using Access Database Security
Access 2016
Steps
Practice Data
6. Select OK .
Click
The Set Database Password dialog box closes, and the database is encrypted with the password.
O PENING AND D ECRYPTING A D ATABASE
Discussion
When you click to open an encrypted database, Access prompts you to enter a password. If you type the correct password, the database opens and the encryption is removed. If you type an incorrect password, the database remains closed and encrypted.
Procedures
1. Open the desired encrypted database. 2. Type the password in the Enter database password: field.
3. Select
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Step-by-Step
Open and decrypt an encrypted database.
Steps
Practice Data
1. Type the password in the Enter database password: field. Asterisks appear in the Enter
Type securenc
database password: field, one for each character in the password.
2. Select OK .
Click
The Password Required dialog box closes, the desired database opens, and the encryption is removed.
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