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Unable to Create or open MS Access database
When I create a new Access database or open an existing Access database I received this error message: "Cannot open a database created with a previous version of your application." MS IT support r...
Something doesn't add up in this description, so let's tease out the different parts.
You have MS 365 installed on your computer. It is properly licensed and activated. Correct?
You have one or more existing accdb files (Access database files) on your computer. Correct?
When you try to open one of those existing accdb files using MS Access 365, this reported error message appears and you can't continue. Correct?
You can start Access, but when you try to create a new accdb, the SAME error message appears?