Some interesting error messages and unhelpful help that readers have come across. Sometimes you get singularly unhelpful help or error messages. Here’s some we and our readers have found recently … William Ferry reports the following weird error message, which occurs whenever he boots his laptop running Win NT Workstation: “The control registers for COM2 […]
A new ebook on using Microsoft Access to make great Word documents. Office Watch and Helen Feddema are delighted to announce the publication of a new Office Watch ebook especially for Microsoft Access users. Access Archon – Working with Word by Helen Feddema, editor of Access Watch. Like other Office Watch ebooks – […]
More solutions to Access AutoNumber problems. I have received several more solutions to the AutoNumber problem discussed previously with the Access Archon article “Recovering from an AutoNumber Disaster.” With these solutions, and the ones in the last AW, you should be able to find some solution that works for you, if you encounter this problem. […]
How to use the Outlook View Control on an Access form When Office 2000 was introduced, and the Outlook View Control first became available, I tried it out, but found it so buggy and difficult to work with that I set it aside as unusable. Recently, I decided to try it again, and found that […]
A look at the ribbons and menus in the next version of Access A look at the ribbons and menus in the next version of PPT. We’ve already looked at Word 2010, Excel 2010, OneNote 2010 and Outlook 2010 plus the new look Office button menu. These sneak peeks into the Office 2010 Technical Preview. Nothing is […]
