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Title bar
Ribbon
Quick
Access
Toolbar
Objects tab
Navigation Pane
Navigation buttons
Status bar
1. Title bar: It appears at the top of the window and displays the name of the active database and,
by default, displays the path to the folder where it is stored.
2. Quick access toolbar: It appears at the top left corner of the
Access window. It has buttons for commands that are used
frequently. By default, the following buttons are present on it.
1. Save button : to save you work
2. Undo button : to undo the previous action/rollback the action done
3. Redo button : to redo the action that was undone
You can customise the Toolbar and add more buttons to it by clicking on the arrow next to the
Redo button.
3. Ribbon: This is the area below the Title bar. The top of the ribbon has a set of tabs. Clicking the
tab displays the associated set of commands. Commands are organised into groups. The main
tables are File , Home , Create , External Data and Database Tools .
Some tabs appear only when you work with certain objects like forms. These tabs are called
contextual tabs.
4. Navigation pane: This is the area to the left of the
window, and it displays your database objects. When you
open a database or create a new one, the names of the
database objects appear in the Navigation pane.
5. Object tabs: The objects that you have opened in a
database appear right above the work area of a tabbed form.
When you click on an object tab, the contents of that object
a
are displayed in the work area. Click on the cross button
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