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Access Prompts to enter password when trying to Compact/Repair DB
It's me again with another possible MS Access bug! This issue: MS Access asks for my database password when I go to compact/repair. I enter the password correctly and it doesn't take it.. What ...
Never happened before. First time seeing this. The accdb file is located locally on my PC.
You can check the list here. It is depressingly long. I am not sure I specifically see your problem there, but with so many recent bugs, it does bear thinking about.
You could try removing the password temporarily to see if the C& R completes without it.
I'll also share this with others who might have related info.