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Access is a Hybrid Cloud Superstar, part 1

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Michal_Bar
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Jun 27, 2019
This article was written by George Young, Access developer and .NET applications consultant  Access in a Cloud-First Mobile-First World This month, we launch a regular series of posts on how Micros...
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Feb 23, 2020
The last time I looked at Azure File Storage, it is not possible to connect directly to it from a Windows computer. There are probably newer options, but I doubt this has been opened up in any case. Ask your IT people if they can set up a test environment in which they copy an existing back end to their Azure File Storage location and open it from Access running on a Windows Desktop. That should give you all some clues as to whether this is worth pursuing.