Is it possible to set our Database file (accdb) in Kiosk Mode?

[prabha_friend]

I just want that laptop to be used only for my particular Database File? Possible? Please Help.

Thank You.

With Hope,
Prabhakaran

 

[theDBguy]

Two options: Use API to hide the Access application window or simply maximize the Form and hide the Ribbon.

 

[isladogs]

Sorry but that link triggers a Cloudflare error as I'm now using secure sites. Try these three examples instead

Kiosk Style App

This is a kiosk style app intended for use with a barcode scanner and which can be 'locked'

www.isladogs.co.uk

Patient Login (Kiosk Mode)

This example app shows a typical patient login system similar to that used in my local medical practice. It is intended for use on a touch screen with no keyboard and occupies the entire screen (kiosk mode).

www.isladogs.co.uk

Also, see the Fill Entire Screen option in this multipurpose app

Control Application Interface

This article discusses how the Access application interface can be controlled including hiding the navigation pane, ribbon or the entire application interface. Some methods can help make a database more secure. The example app opens with a form 'floating independently' on the desktop. Various...

www.isladogs.co.uk

 

[isladogs]

Strange. The old http pages officially are no longer available.
However, its working again now for me as well ... but the latest versions are always at https://isladogs.co.uk

 

[isladogs]

Good point. Now done. I had updated it in my signature line several months ago