Microsoft Access: Upgrading to Access 2013
Microsoft Access Training Series | Level 3
Course Details
Duration: 1 day
Microsoft® Access® Version: 2013
Delivery Methods: Instructor-led classroom (ILC) | Virtual classroom (VC) on request
Course Dates: Contact us to arrange a date. | View schedule 
Course Fee: Custom training rates apply.
Note: Public scheduled dates for this course are delivered as live instructor-led classroom training.
Course Overview
During this hands-on course, students will explore exciting new features available in Microsoft Access 2013. The course will start with customizing the Ribbon and the Quick Access toolbar and will then will examine new interface enhancements including improved search functionality, relational data dialogs and navigational changes. Other powerful Access 2013 features will be explored including building and sharing web app databases.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Access 2003, 2007 or 2010 or equivalent knowledge and skills.
Custom training: This course may be delivered at your site or ours as an instructor-led or virtual classroom solution. For more information including savings for custom group training, email us at info@avantixlearning.ca or contact us by phone.
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INCLUDED IN THIS COURSE
- Comprehensive course manual or published book
- Keyboard shortcuts quick reference
- Sample and exercise files
- Refreshments (for classes conducted in Avantix Learning classrooms)
- Follow-up email support
Course Topics
Exploring the Microsoft Access Environment
- Overview of what's "under the hood"
- Working with the 2013 Ribbon and the Quick Access Toolbar
- New locations of commands in 2013
- Customizing the Quick Access toolbar and the Ribbon
- Adding Apps
- Key commands on the File tab/Backstage View
Using New Templates
- Exploring new Access templates
Working with Web Apps
- Building an Access web app database
- Adding and editing data in a web app
- Sharing a web app database
- Publishing a desktop database to the web
Exploring 2013 Interface Changes
- Entering properties in a pop-up window
- Using new navigation tools including the Action Bar
- Customizing the Action Bar
- Displaying relational information automatically
- Using new search functionality
- Displaying details for a record
Working with Different Types of Data
- Importing data from different sources
- Exporting data to difference file types
Saving Files and Reports
- Saving Access files in different ways
- Saving reports as PDF (portable document format) files
Add-ins
- Availability depending on versions
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