Intro to Access

What is Access?

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Do you have an idea for a database to help your team work more efficiently? With Access, you don’t have to be a developer to implement it.

Take advantage of your data with the power of Access—without writing code or becoming a database expert:

  • Use templates to build databases quickly.

  • Easily find and report on data stored in Access.

  • Create rich data entry forms.

  • Import, transform, and export a variety of data sources.

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