Opening Access for the first time

The first time you open Access 2013, you are presented with the Privacy Options dialog box shown in Figure 2-1. This dialog box lists three radio buttons, which are not selected by default. The Use Recommended Settings radio button, when selected, turns on several features of your Microsoft Office 2013 installation. Your computer will periodically check Microsoft’s website for any product and security updates to your Office, Windows, or other Microsoft software. If any updates are detected, your computer will install these updates automatically for you. Selecting this radio button also allows Access to search Office.com’s vast resources for content relevant to your search. Access downloads this information to ...

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