Microsoft 7706368 User Manual

Click the Access icon to resize or move the screen or to close 

the database. 

You can quickly add or change controls on a form or report  by clicking the tools icon when the 

form or report is open in Design or Layout view.  

Open, close, print, share, save as 

previous versions, as a template, 

and encrypt or compact and 

repair the database.

Displays information about the 

current view.

Click the question mark to find help 

content. 

Type a keyword into the Search 

box to filter objects in the 

database.

Click on icons to switch between 

available views for the current 

object. 

Click it to use the additional 

available features for the group.

Click the up-arrow to hide the 

Ribbon but keep the tabs in view.

Quick Start Guide

 

Microsoft Access 2013 looks different from previous versions, so we created

this guide to help you minimize the learning curve.

If you see this icon  

next to any group of  

ribbon commands, you 

can click it to see a box 

with more options.