Microsoft KB Archive/306988

= ACC2000: How to Copy an Access 2000 Database File from a Floppy Disk or a Zip Disk to the My Documents Folder =

Article ID: 306988

Article Last Modified on 6/28/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Access 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q306988



Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.

This article applies to a Microsoft Access database (.mdb) and to a Microsoft Access project (.adp).

For a Microsoft Access 97 version of this article, see 310427.



SUMMARY
This article describes how to copy an Access 2000 database (.mdb) file from a floppy disk or a Zip disk to the My Documents folder on the hard disk.



MORE INFORMATION
To copy an .mdb file from a floppy disk or a Zip disk to the My Documents folder:
 * 1) Start Windows Explorer, and then make sure that the left pane (the folders pane) is shown.
 * 2) In the left pane, expand the list to show the My Documents folder.
 * 3) In the left pane, click the icon for the floppy disk or the Zip disk.
 * 4) In the right pane, locate the .mdb file that you want to copy, right-click the file, and then drag the file to the My Documents folder in the left pane.
 * 5) Click Copy Here on the shortcut menu.
 * 6) Quit Windows Explorer.

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