Microsoft Office Professional 2010 Step by Step eBook

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Working in Access 2010 749


From the New page of the Backstage view, you can create a blank database; or you can
create a new database based on a template that comes with Access, on a template down-
loaded from the Office.com Web site, or on a custom template saved on your computer
or on your network. From the Backstage view, you can also open a database you worked
in recently, or navigate to any database on your computer and open it.
When you create or open a database, it is displayed in the program window.
File tab Quick Access Toolbar

Status bar

Title bar Ribbon

Navigation pane
An Access database in the program window
Troubleshooting The appearance of buttons and groups on the ribbon changes depending
on the width of the program window. For information about changing the appearance of
the ribbon to match our screen images, see “Modifying the Display of the Ribbon” at the
beginning of this book.
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