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  1. Feb 24th, 2007, 10:47 AM #1
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    Access password protected mapped drive

    How can I access my database which is stored in a mapped password protected network drive. The database is an Acces mdb.
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    Re: Access password protected mapped drive

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  3. Feb 26th, 2007, 12:03 PM #3
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    Re: Access password protected mapped drive

    If the computer has the drive mapped (so you can use Explorer to look at it), you simply put the database path into the relevant place in your program.
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