EXPLORING ACCESS $2013$

$3.$ As noted in this Introduction to Microsoft Office $2013,$ when you start Access $2013$ you need to either open an existing database file or create and name a new database. Therefore, in this exercise, you will simply explore the Access $2013$ Help information without opening or creating a database file.

a$.$ Use the Start menu to start Office Access $2013.$

b$.$ Click $$ Help in the Access Start window.

c$.$ Choose the topic "Basic tasks for an Access $2013$ desktop database."

In the first paragraph, what are three examples of kinds of information that can be stored in a database? $$ and $$

d$.$ In the Search box enter "table." Choose the topic "Introduction to tables" and from the Overview answer the following questions:

What is a database? $q,$

$-$What are the three parts of a table? $$ and $$

A field is also commonly called a $$

Each row in a table is also called a $$

e$.$ Close the Help window. Exit Access.