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    Office 2013 - How to show file extensions in folders

    My users need to know the file extension to attach documents to tracking databases. When they open a folder on the network the extensions are hidden. How to make them show?
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    Format of ComboBox drop down list

    I have a form with a ComboBox dropdown list of Social Security numbers. When the list opens many of the SS numbers don't have the dashes between the numbers and some do. All the numbers in the table have the dashes and after it pulls up the number to the box the dashes are there. I've put a...
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    I have form with a combobox to pull

    I have form with a combobox to pull up a record. If I choose the most recent record it pulls up the record data but then goes to a new record. Because of this I lose connection with the record and get a message " cannot save because another user made changes to this record". How do I prevent...
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    Insert Scanned Signature into report

    I have a letter and need to show the Directors signature at the bottom. What method could I use to insert it as an image on the letter.
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    iif statement

    I have a report with a Date Opened field. I want to check a box if the claim is within 60 days of the Opened Date. I'm trying to use an iif statement but it doesn't work. I'm not a programmer so i can use some help. Here's what i have: IIf ("DateOpened" <= Date() - 60, Check1 (1), Check1...
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    Screen Color

    One of my users just received a new PC with Office10. The Access application is only black and white. Where did the other colors go? How do I get them back. It's only this way on her PC. Thanks
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    Access to Word Documents from access

    I have a database that tracks Word documents. Is there any way to provide the user with direct access to the document from within the database, after pulling up the record?
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    Access 2010 pages down but not up.

    I have a DB developed in Access 2003. It has a form with four pages (designated with page breaks). When running it on Access 2010, you can page down to page three and then it won't page up. It will continue to page down to page four but won't go back up. It freezes. What's going on?
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    Database Creates Error List tables

    Is there a way to tun off the automatic creation of Error tables in the datatbase?
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    How to eliminate the &quot;markup&quot; line

    My MS word documents open with the horizontal "markup" line visible. I can go to "tools" and click "markup' and it goes away. However, if I try to convert to .pdf or when I reopen the document the markup line is back. How can I get rid of it for once and for all?
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    Conversion from .pdf to .mpg

    Is it possible to convert a .pdf to a video file such as .mpg. I want to put an ebook on Utube.
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    MS Access hyperlink to Powerpoint presentation problem

    I put a command button on my application that hyperlinks to a powerpoint .pps which is housed in a network folder. The problem is it opens the .pps with the powerpoint menus on top. Also, when I close the .pps I'm left with powerpoint open on the screen. When I run the .pps from my desktop it...
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    How to prevent losing screen settings

    Whenever I use a command button that opens a report in screen view the upper right of the report screen has two "X's". If I click the upper "X" it exits the database. That's OK, but if I click the lower "X" associated with the report, it returns to the previous screen only the settings are...
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    Can't open database

    I have one user who gets a Microsoft error message (send/don't send report to Microsoft)when she tries to open an Access database. She can open any other Access database. No other users have this problem. I've tried eveything I could think of to fix this with no success. I'm stiffled at this...
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    How to seperate a text box from it's label

    When you create a text box and use the label it comes with they move in tandem. I would like to know if there is a way to disconnect the two. I know one option is to create them seperatley butI have a number of applications where they were created together and would like to seperate them for...
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    How to make command button page down

    I have a command button on a form which has a 'down' arrow symbol on it. When the user clicks on the button I want it to page down. In other words to make the 'on click' event the same as hitting the page down key. What is the code to make this happen?
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    Block Design View

    How do you prevent users from putting Access in design view?
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    How to find the missing records?

    I have two tables; A & B. Table A has 130 records for location code 10. Table B has 91 records for location code 10. How do I produce a list of the records which are in table A but not B for location code 10.
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    Scanning

    Is it possible to scan a document into Access as an Access report.
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    Are there jobs for someone who only develops in Access?

    I've developed over forty applications in Access. I'm good at it and my users are very satisfied. I know some basic VB and get help from a programmer when needed. I work for a government office and have other primary duties. Are there jobs in private industry defined as an 'Access...

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