ACC: How to Display "Welcome to MS Access" Opening Screen

 Last reviewed: April 2, 1997
Article ID: Q90170
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Access versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.0

SUMMARY

Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.

To have the initial Welcome To Microsoft Access opening screen appear when you start Microsoft Access, edit the MSACCESS.INI file in version 1.x, or the MSACC20.INI file in version 2.0. Open either file in Windows Notepad (or any other text editor), and change the "Tutorial=" line in the [Microsoft Access] section from 

   Tutorial=0
to 

   Tutorial=1
For example: 

   [Microsoft Access]
   Tutorial=1
Save and then close the file, and then start Microsoft Access.

Additional query words: startup
Keywords : kbui UifOthr
Version : 1.0 1.10 2.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Hardware : X86
Issue type : kbhowto

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Last reviewed: April 2, 1997
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