G george12 New member Local time Today, 07:08 Joined Aug 16, 2012 Messages 3 Aug 16, 2012 #1 i have a db i want to give to a friend. he has office 2003 without access. can i save a turnkey version of the db that will run on xp?
i have a db i want to give to a friend. he has office 2003 without access. can i save a turnkey version of the db that will run on xp?
S Shado Registered User. Local time Tomorrow, 00:08 Joined Jun 5, 2012 Messages 23 Aug 16, 2012 #2 Sure can. Simply save it as an .mde file. I know how to do it in Access 2010, one would assume it'd be different. However, it's under the Save As option in 2010.
Sure can. Simply save it as an .mde file. I know how to do it in Access 2010, one would assume it'd be different. However, it's under the Save As option in 2010.
boblarson Smeghead Local time Today, 05:08 Joined Jan 12, 2001 Messages 32,040 Aug 16, 2012 #3 Your friend needs to install a copy of the Access Runtime which is a free download from Microsoft. The file doesn't have to be an ACCDE or MDE.
Your friend needs to install a copy of the Access Runtime which is a free download from Microsoft. The file doesn't have to be an ACCDE or MDE.