Access 2016 Advanced

Access 2016

Lesson 9 - Using Access Database Security

R EMOVING A D ATABASE P ASSWORD

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Discussion

If a password is no longer necessary, remove it from the database. You can then open the database at any time without a password.

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Procedures

1. Open the desired encrypted database.

2. Select the File tab

on the Ribbon .

3. On the Info screen, select the Decrypt Database button

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4. Type the desired password.

5. Select

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Step-by-Step

Remove a password from an existing database.

Open the database, if necessary. Type securenc in the Password Required dialog box and select OK to open the database.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the File tab on the Ribbon . The Backstage area opens

Click

2. On the Info screen, select the Decrypt Database button. The Unset Database Password dialog box opens with the insertion point in the Password field.

Click

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