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Microsoft Access 2010 is all about Simplicity and empowering you to make the most of your information — even if you’re not a database expert.
Get started FASTER and easier than ever before
Harness the power of the community in Access 2010. Build on database templates created by others and share your own designs. Use new pre-built database templates available on Office.com, designed for frequently requested tasks, or select from community-submitted templates and customize them to meet your specific needs.
Create a centralized landing pad for your data
Integrate your Access reports using multiple data connections and information linked or imported from other sources. With improved Conditional Formatting and calculation tools, you can create rich and dynamic reports with visual Impact. Access 2010 reports now support data bars, enabling you and your audience to more easily track trends and gain insights.
Apply professional designs across your Access database
Take advantage of familiar and appealing Office themes and apply them to your databases with high fidelity both on the Access client and the Web. Choose from a variety of themes, or design your own custom theme, to get great-looking forms and reports.
Add navigation to your database using drag-and-drop functionality
Create professional-looking, Web-like navigation forms to make your frequently used forms or reports more accessible without writing any code or Logic. Choose from six pre-defined navigation templates with a Combination of horizontal tabs or vertical tabs. Applications with a large number of Access forms or reports can be displayed using multi-level horizontal tabs. Simply drag and drop forms or reports to display.
