Holding down the shift key still works in 2003, and yes it works fine key while double-clicking the file in Windows Explorer.
Todd On 1/1/06, John Viescas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Carl- > > Holding down the shift key should still work in 2003, but I've never tried > holding down the Shift key while double-clicking the file in Windows > Explorer. Start Access first, then hold down the shift key as you click > the > file name in the Getting Started panel. If it's not on the recent files > list under Open, click More..., navigate to the file and select it, then > hold down the Shift key as you click the Open button. > > John Viescas, author > "Building Microsoft Access Applications" > "Microsoft Office Access 2003 Inside Out" > "Running Microsoft Access 2000" > "SQL Queries for Mere Mortals" > http://www.viescas.com/ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf > Of Carl Vogt > Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 6:01 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ms_access] Shift double click not working in 2003 > > We created a database in Access 97, it is set up so the Switchboard > is on the screen upon opening,,, the user can not use the database > window underneath the switchboard.. in Access 97 and 2000 you can > hold down the shift key and double click the file name and it will > open allowing access to the database window not showing the > switchboard so you can edit tables, forms etc.. Just got off the > phone with a friend using Access 2003 after conversion he can not get > to the database window using the Shift double click he still gets the > switchboard ... what are we doing wrong???? is this feature gone > in 2003?? > We need to keep the casual user out of the tables and only advanced > users to have access to the database window we did not want to get > into the password sutff,, > > Thanks for your help in the past, hope someone has an answer.. > > Thanks > Carl > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Microsoft access > database<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Microsoft+access+database&w1=Microsoft+access+database&w2=Database+development+software&w3=Database+management+software&w4=Database+software&w5=Inventory+database+software&w6=Membership+database+software&c=6&s=190&.sig=hc7Za8QzEj1t7F8GW0yzhA> > Database > development > software<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Database+development+software&w1=Microsoft+access+database&w2=Database+development+software&w3=Database+management+software&w4=Database+software&w5=Inventory+database+software&w6=Membership+database+software&c=6&s=190&.sig=i5H8GCn7HzmglwpvhJg19w> > Database > management > software<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Database+management+software&w1=Microsoft+access+database&w2=Database+development+software&w3=Database+management+software&w4=Database+software&w5=Inventory+database+software&w6=Membership+database+software&c=6&s=190&.sig=kzlRmjQuUTEFLTjkEd6-kg> > Database > software<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Database+software&w1=Microsoft+access+database&w2=Database+development+software&w3=Database+management+software&w4=Database+software&w5=Inventory+database+software&w6=Membership+database+software&c=6&s=190&.sig=CoCmr_EubT5Xd83NiQjcpg> > Inventory > database > software<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Inventory+database+software&w1=Microsoft+access+database&w2=Database+development+software&w3=Database+management+software&w4=Database+software&w5=Inventory+database+software&w6=Membership+database+software&c=6&s=190&.sig=DHnS8Uu1ImyGVg1J4k0BMw> > Membership > database > software<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Membership+database+software&w1=Microsoft+access+database&w2=Database+development+software&w3=Database+management+software&w4=Database+software&w5=Inventory+database+software&w6=Membership+database+software&c=6&s=190&.sig=uEGHlFpqbscHu8mCHe7tzg> > ------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > - Visit your group "ms_access<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ms_access>" > on the web. > > - To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------ > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ms_access/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
