Companion CD Readme

for
Microsoft Office Access 2007 Step by Step

by Steve Lambert, M. Dow Lambert III,

and Joan Preppernau

Copyright (c) 1995-2007 by Microsoft Corporation

Portions copyright (c) 2007 by Steve Lambert, M. Dow Lambert III,

Joan Preppernau, and Online Training Solutions, Inc.

All Rights Reserved

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README CONTENTS
- HOW TO USE THIS CD
- AutoRun CD Menu
- Electronic File Viewers
- WHAT'S ON THIS CD?
- SUPPORT INFORMATION
- Microsoft Learning Technical Support
- Microsoft Office Product Support

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HOW TO USE THIS CD
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AutoRun CD Menu
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To use the CD, insert the CD in your CD-ROM drive. A menu screen will appear.
If AutoRun is not enabled on your computer, run StartCD.exe from the root of
the CD to display the starting menu. The menu provides you with links to all
the resources available on the CD and for accessing the Microsoft Press
product support Web site.

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Electronic File Viewers
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The electronic version of the book and some of the other documentation included
on this CD is provided in Portable Document Format (PDF). To view these files,
you will need Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader. For more information about these
products or to download the latest version of Adobe Reader, visit the Adobe
Web site at http://www.adobe.com.

Some of the documentation included on this CD is provided in XML Paper

Specification (XPS) format. To view these files, you might need to install a
document viewer specific to your operating system. For more information, visit
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/xps/viewxps.mspx.

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WHAT'S ON THIS CD?
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This companion CD contains practice files you can use while working through the
exercises in the book, and other resources.

This CD contains:

- Microsoft Office Access 2007 Step by Step eBook

- Book-specific Practice Files
- Reference eBooks

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Microsoft Office Access 2007 Step by Step eBook
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The complete text of the printed book is contained on this CD in a searchable
electronic book in PDF format. To view this eBook, click View The Access 2007 SBS
eBook on the Welcome tab.

Note: The eBook is in Portable Document Format (PDF). To view this file, you
will need Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader. For more information about these
products or to download Adobe Reader, visit the Adobe Web site at
http://www.adobe.com.

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Book-specific Practice Files
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The practice files used in the book's examples are included on this CD. To
install these files on your computer, click the Install Practice Files button
on the Welcome tab of the interface.

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Reference eBooks
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Additional reference eBooks are contained on this CD. To view these titles,
click the Additional eBooks tab in the interface.

- Microsoft Computer Dictionary, 5th ed.

- First Look 2007 Microsoft Office System (Katherine Murray, 2006)
- Sample chapters and poster from Look Both Ways: Help Protect Your Family on
the Internet (Linda Criddle, 2007)
- Windows Vista Product Guide

Note: Links to download any readers that are required to view these eBooks can
be found in the left pane of the Additional eBooks tab.

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SUPPORT INFORMATION
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Microsoft Learning Technical Support
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Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents of the book
and of this CD. As corrections or changes are collected, they will be added to
a Microsoft Knowledge Base article.
Microsoft Press provides support for books and companion CDs at the following
Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/support/books/

If you have comments, questions, or ideas regarding the book or this CD, or
questions that are not answered by visiting the site above, please send them
via e-mail to:

mspinput@microsoft.com

or via postal mail to:

Microsoft Press
Attn: Microsoft Office Access 2007 Step by Step Editor
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399

Please note that Microsoft software product support is not offered through the
above addresses.

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Microsoft Office Product Support
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If your question is about the software, and not about the content of this Microsoft
Press book, first consult the resources listed in Chapter 12, Identifying and
Solving Problems. If you do not find your answer in Windows Help And Support, or
through the other resources listed, please visit the Microsoft Help and Support
page or the Microsoft Knowledge Base at:

http://support.microsoft.com

In the United States, Microsoft software product support issues not covered by the
Microsoft Knowledge Base are addressed by Microsoft Product Support Services.
Location-specific software support options are available from:

http://support.microsoft.com/gp/selfoverview/

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DISCLAIMER: Third-Party Software or Links to Third-Party Sites
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For your convenience, this CD might include links to third-party sites.
Please note that these sites are not under the control of
Microsoft Corporation and Microsoft is therefore not responsible
for their content, nor should their inclusion on this CD be
construed as an endorsement of the product. Please check
third-party Web sites for the latest version of their software.