From the course: Access 2016 Essential Training

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Launching Access and the backstage screen

Launching Access and the backstage screen

From the course: Access 2016 Essential Training

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Launching Access and the backstage screen

- Starting Access for the very first time is pretty straight forward. I'm on Windows 10 right now. All you need to do is come down here to the new Start button Go ahead and give that a click. And you find some sections here. You might find Access in the most used programs, here. Or possibly in Recently Added. If you're not seeing it in either of those locations though, you can come to All Apps here, and this provides an alphabetized list, and luckily Access starts with an A, so it's right here at the top. Another way you can start Access, is to use the new Search feature on the Windows 10 task bar. You can just click here and type in Access, and it should launch the program, or even use your voice if you have that set up. If you're on a Windows 8 machine, though, you'll find the Access 2016 tile on your start screen, or you can perform a search using the Search charm. So however you find it, go ahead and launch Access. Once Access is open, it's going to present us with the options to…

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