Microsoft® Office Access™ 2007 Plain & Simple

Creating a New Database

If you want to create a new database from scratch, you can do so by creating a blank database and then adding your own tables and other objects. You can also create a new database based on an existing database, saving yourself lots of time and effort.

Begin a New Database

1. Click the Microsoft Office button and then click New.

2. Click Blank Database.

3. Type a name for your database.

4. Click the folder icon.

5. Navigate to the folder where ...