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▪ View Shortcuts toolbar This context-sensitive toolbar in the lower-right corner of
the program window provides single-click switching among the supported views of
the current database object.
▪ Tabbed documents Open multiple database objects and switch between them
quickly by clicking tabs on a tab bar.
▪ Template library Quickly locate and download professionally designed templates
for common database projects.
▪ Improved sorting and filtering Easily sort all records in a table based on one or
more fields, or filter a table or form to display or hide records matching multiple
criteria.
▪ Layout view Redesign a form or report while viewing it.
▪ Stacked and Tabular layouts Group controls in a form or report layout so that you
can easily manipulate the entire group as one unit.
▪ Automatic calendar The Date/Time data type includes an optional calendar control.
Click the calendar, and select the date you want.
▪ Rich Text Memo fields support most common formatting options, including fonts,
color, and character formatting. The formatting is stored with the database.
▪ Create tab Quickly create a new table, form, query, report, macro, SharePoint list, or
other Access object.
▪ Totals function Add a totals row to a query, and select from a list of formulas to
automatically calculate aggregate values for forms and reports.
▪ Field List Drag and drop fields from one or more related or unrelated tables onto
your active table.
▪ Attachment data type Attach photos and other files to a database record.
▪ Embedded macros Macros embedded in a form or report offer a higher level of
security in database applications.
▪ Microsoft Access Help Easily search end-user and developer help content from
within Access.

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