Question

Which of the following is the fastest way to open an Access database? a. Right-click the database icon. b. Start Access from the Start menu. c. Double-click the database icon. d. Start Access, and then create a new database.

Answer 1

Answer:

Double-click the database icon

Explanation:

There are several methods a user can open a Microsoft Access database. The first method is to go through the Microsoft Access environment, by following these steps:

1. Open the Microsoft Access application.
2. Once it is open, click on the 'File' button and click the 'Open' button, or use the Ctrl+O keyboard shortcut to invoke the open window.
3. Click browse and locate the database to add
4. Click 'Open' to open the database file.

The second method is to open the database through the database file itself. There are two ways to go about this;

The first way is to:

1. Right-click the database
2. Among the options shown, click the 'Open' option.

The second way and the fastest way to open an Access database is to double click the Access database. This will automatically open the database in the Microsoft Access environment.

Answer 2

Answer:

C. Double-click the database icon.