Access 2010

Microsoft Access 2010 Product Guide

Access 2010: An Overview ..................................................................................................................... 1 Access 2010: At-a-Glance....................................................................................................................... 2 Get easier access to the right tools, at the right time........................................................................................... 2 Build your databases faster and easier than ever before. ................................................................................... 2 Create impactful forms and reports. ............................................................................................................................ 3 Addautomation and complex expressions more intuitively. ............................................................................. 3 Obtain a centralized landing pad for your data. ..................................................................................................... 4 Access your database in new ways............................................................................................................................... 5 Access 2010: A Closer Look.................................................................................................................... 6 Ribbon Improved!.................................................................................................................................................................. 6 Microsoft Office BackstageView New!......................................................................................................................... 7 Pre-built Database Templates Improved! .................................................................................................................... 9 Application PartsNew!..................................................................................................................................................... 10 Table Tools Improved! ...................................................................................................................................................... 11 Quick Start FieldsNew!.................................................................................................................................................... 11 Layout View Improved!..................................................................................................................................................... 12 Navigation Form New! ..................................................................................................................................................... 13 Image Gallery New!........................................................................................................................................................... 15 Conditional Formatting Rules Manager Improved! .............................................................................................. 16 Data BarsNew!.................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Office Themes New! .......................................................................................................................................................... 17 Web Browser ControlNew!............................................................................................................................................ 19 Expression Builder Improved! ........................................................................................................................................ 19 Calculated Field New! ....................................................................................................................................................... 21 Macro Designer Improved!...