See a warning that states 'Security Warning: Unsafe expressions are notīlocked.' This is Access's way of informing you that there's a Two separate warnings after selecting the first database to load. If you didn't install the samples when you installed Access, you'llīe prompted to insert your Office CD-ROM the first time you try to open one ofĭepending on how your computer is configured, you might need to respond to Select Help, Sample Databases, Northwind Sample Refresher), here's how to open the sample database called Northwind Now that you know how to launch Access (refer to Chapter 2 if you need a You don't have to worry aboutīreaking anything because you can always reinstall the samples if a problem Fortunately, Access comes with several sampleĭatabases you can use for just this purpose. The easiest way to learn what's in the Database window is to open anĪccess database and explore. How to navigate in this window and see how to start customizing objects for Need in Access�data, forms, reports, and other objects. As you'll learn in thisĬhapter, the Database window is the place where you can find everything you'll The core of Access itself: the Database window. The screen�the task panes, toolbars, and menus. So far, you've learned about the edges of In Chapter 2, 'Take a Quick Tour of Access,' you learned about some Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office Access 2003
