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  • Deploy Access applications with the help of Terminal Services and RemoteApp

    One of the great things about Access is the variety of ways in which you can deploy a database application to a group of users. For example, if you're using Access 2010, you can publish a database to Access Services on a SharePoint server , enabling anyone with access to that server to use the database...
  • Download Access 2010 Public Beta today

    Today, we are thrilled to announce the release of the public beta of Access 2010, Access 2010 Runtime, and SharePoint 2010. You can download Office and SharePoint at www.microsoft.com/2010 . My July post Access 2010--The 10,000 ft. View outlined the following advancements: Get started faster Better design...
  • Access Developer Extensions 2007 Updates

    Access Developer Extensions 2007 has been updated and is now live on Microsoft.com. Here is a link - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d96a8358-ece4-4bee-a844-f81856dceb67 Highlights of the updates: Package Solution Wizard A wizard that creates a Windows Installer Package (MSI...
  • Open source spell check for the runtime

    Andy Colonna has released an open source spell check that works for the runtime. It also includes suggestion logic. Those of you building runtime apps might find it useful.
  • Sagekey Access runtime installations discount offer

    Steve Bailey from Sagekey asked me if I would be willing to mention their product for building Access runtimes . Here is Steve’s description of their product with a special discount for our readers: SageKey Software has a track record of removing the time and frustration out of building reliable installs...
  • How to uninstall the RTM runtime when you install SP1

    Peter Mullen is today's guest writer. I don't anticipate this workaround will be required when SP2 is released but we won't know for sure as that work isn't defined at this point. Those who have deployed the runtime RTM version know that you have to remove it before installing the SP1 runtime. This post...
  • Avoiding security prompts for runtime applications

    Edit April 9th, 2008: It looks like the fix was checked into a post RTM version of the Package Wizard. It works on internal builds but I now need to figure out the plans for releasing a SP1 version of the Package Wizard. ---- One of the consistent feedback we got on this blog was that people expected...
  • Localized runtime is available for French, German, Italian, and Spanish

    On Friday afternoon we released additional localized versions of the runtime . Enjoy!
  • Video demo of how to include the XPS/PDF functionality in your runtime application

    Mike Stowe has a great article and video demo of how to an add-in to a Access 2007 deployment package created from the Package Solution Wizard. He chains the XPS/PDF addin as the example but you can use the technique to install any addin package with your runtime application. On a side note--what do...
  • Seven new international builds of the runtime are available for download

    Today we released runtime builds for Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, and Thai. The other languages are working their way through the process. Enjoy!
  • Access 2007 Runtime SP1 is now available

    I know lots of you are very anxious to get your hands on this build. You can go download the SP1 runtime. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D9AE78D9-9DC6-4B38-9FA6-2C745A175AED&displaylang=en This version of the Access 2007 Runtime contains files whose versions are slightly...
  • Runtime SP 1 update is imminent

    I'm getting regular pings about the runtime. The update is imminent but I can't specify an exact date (you never know when a recall class bug is found). The update will include all fixes for SP 1 and release of the international languages. Stay tuned and we will post more information on this blog as...
  • Runtime Update in Progress

    I've had a bunch of questions come in about this so I want to post here to give you all a quick update on the status of the Runtime issues for RTM. We're currently working on an update to the Runtime intended to address all the known issues which cause features that work in the full version of Access...
  • Interesting presentations about Access 2007

    Our friends in the UK Access User Group always put on a great national Seminar. It looks like the sessions this year were packed with helpful content and insight from developers. I found the following decks interesting: Working with Access 2007 and SharePoint Services presented by Derek Goodridge, WorkerThread...
  • PDF & XPS Now supported in Access Runtime!

    Great news, you can now redistribute and use the PDF and XPS addin with your Runtime solution. Our download page has been updated to reflect this fact. Best of all, you don't need a new copy of the runtime to take advantage of this. The Runtime's code has not been changed. Your existing runtime solutions...
  • Access Runtime Re-released

    We've finally gotten the runtime re-released and its available on the web at the location below. We've nailed the issues down and it will stay available at this point. My appologies I didn't get this posted over the weekend - I was away without net access for the weekend. Clint's blog got the word out...
  • Running Access 2007 in Runtime Mode

    Even though we haven't gotten the runtime re-distributable shipped yet, you can run apps in Access 2007 in runtime mode. This will let you test solutions while waiting for the re-dist. In addition, it is a simple way to keep users from changing your applications even when they have the full app. You...
  • Access 2007 Runtime and Developer Extension will be Free

    Sorry for the lack of posts for the last while - we've been buried getting the next version of Access rolling. Clint Covington posted this on his blog the other day, but it belongs here as well, so here's the same information. I'll have a short series of posts in the next few days about details and availability...