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Object Name
Access Version
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Topic Object Type
frmGeneralOptions
2003 2002 2000

Turn off/on compact on close and MRU in Access 2000 and 2002 using visual basic.

Form
frmEditFindOptions
2003 2002 2000
Change the Edit and Find Properties of the database using visual basic. Form
frmAdvancedOptions
2003 2002 2000
Update the shared and open exclusive properties of the database. Form

frmHiddenAndSystemObjects
2003 2002 2000

View and hide system and hidden objects in the database window. Show how to hide objects and make tables a system table. List all the hidden and system objects in your database. Form

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