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AtanasM
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May 13, 2021

Convert .mdb fatabase in .accdb file in Access

I am trying to add a mdb file with a datbase from access 2002 to the newst Access version on another computer. I can open the file there, but cannot convert it in .accdb file and receive the followi...
  • Peter Doering's avatar
    May 14, 2021
    Encode/decode was a feature until Access 2003. You have to open the mdb in Access XP or 2003, go to Tools -> Security -> Encode/Decode Database.

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