#MICROSOFT ACCESS DATABASE ENGINE 2013 FULL#

Since I use the full blown version of Microsoft Access 2013, I donвЂ™t need the run-time installed but in order to fully test the independence of the run-time engine, I tend to use a virtual image software instance (namely VMWare) so that any database being used will only utilise the run-time and default to the normal installation. The Windows Operating system must be no older than Windows 7 and can also be used for Windows Server 2008 R. The Access Blog website may address some of the issues especially in the comments area where users will have reported such challenges вЂ“ worth a read!

Making sure you are using the latest (where possible) references for your VBA code.

You are going to use a 64-bit run-time engine to a 32-bit application (again for older versions).

If you are still using the older MDB file format with older ActiveX (OCX) controls.

There maybe other added complications to take into consideration and developers will need to be possibly aware of: Remember, you do not require this run-time if you are creating a web solution as it uses either SharePoint or other Access Services which are controlled by the web hosting servers engine. Microsoft Access 2013 Runtime Now Available You can find more information plus any user comments from MicrosoftвЂ™s Access blog website.

Just in case English is not your native tongue, itвЂ™s now available in 38 languages. You can now go and download the Access 2013 RuntimeВ direct from Microsoft or if you prefer, can also find it here with other Access database free stuffВ too. Over the years (generations from version 95), developers were able to distribute their own custom built Access database applications to users who did not have an Access licence byВ using the freely available run-time version and now this also includes Microsoft Access 2013.

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