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Access doesn't close properly. A remaining background process can only be terminated in task manager
Since yesterday I noticed that in all my Access databases there is a problem when I close them. When I close a database, it leaves a background process that can only be terminated in Task Mana...
- Yes, here also the update available (Europe). Tested en fix the problem. Trusted Location not necessary any more. But I highly recommend it. Otherwise you will have problem starting from April. MS is blocking marcos. Check https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/helping-users-stay-safe-blocking-internet-macros-by-default-in/ba-p/3071805
As Coskerk says "This issue got resolved last year. MS released a bad version of Access. Once the released the fixed version everything was fine and back to normal."
The issue disappeared for me about 8 months ago after MS issued an update. My updated Access installs have been operating without this issue for quite some time.
Karl Donaubaur was correct when he cited an MS update as the source of the problem shortly after it happened. I well remember the panic it created.
How come I still have the issue then?