From the course: Learning Access 2016
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Adjust the database startup options
From the course: Learning Access 2016
Adjust the database startup options
- [Voiceover] Our database is almost finished. Now we just wanna make sure that our users know exactly where to begin. By adjusting the startup options, we can have our data entry form automatically open up when the database launches. In order to do that, we'll come up and visit the File tab here on the ribbon. Come down to Options, and from the Access Options screen, we'll choose Current Database. Here I can change it so it has a nice, clean application title. In this case, I'm gonna type in Landon Hotel. And a few more lines down, we'll find an option for Display Form. Right now it's currently set to none, and if I use the dropdown list, we'll see we have one option to choose the form that's in our navigation pane over here called RoomAssignments. This option will establish the Room Assignments form as the one to launch automatically as soon as the database opens. Let's go ahead and say OK, and we'll get a window here that tells us we need to close and reopen the current database…
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