Introduction To Access
 
Creating a database without using the Database Wizard
 
1. When Microsoft Access first starts up, a dialog box is automatically displayed with options to create a new database or open an existing one. If this dialog box is displayed, click Blank Access Database, and then click OK.
 
If you have already opened a database or closed the dialog box that displays when Microsoft Access starts up, click New Database on the toolbar, and then double-click the Blank Database icon on the General tab. Specify a name and location for the database and click Create.
 
(Below is the screen that shows up following (this step)
 
 
 
 
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