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RevKev
Dec 13, 2019Copper Contributor
Cannot open database created in 2000Pro
We are an Office 365 user. Mostly use Word, Excel, and Access. For many years we've shared an Access name and address database via ethernet cable on local network of two computers. Last Thursday, A...
George_Hepworth
Dec 15, 2019Silver Contributor
RevKevUnfortunately, the file format for Access was changed and the older versions, such as 2000, need to be converted for use in later versions. One would have to use Access 2003, I believe, to convert that Access 2000 mdb to be used in Access 2003 or newer versions.
You'd have to install the 2003 version of Access yourself (if you can even find it still), or it may be possible to find someone willing to do that for you, but you'd have to share it.