Q

I tried and in the document folder list the file does not show the extension,
though all of the other files in that folder do show their extenstions. When
I add ,mdb to the name the reult when I tried to open it the error message
says the filr is noe name.mdb.mad

Make any sense to anyone?

"JW" wrote:

> Have you tried changing .mad to .mdb?
> "Q" <Q@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:4F214C97-A1BD-4B46-9C8B-E3D083C24919@microsoft.com...
> >I have an access file that is 585 MB that is Typed as a Microsoft Office
> > Access Module Shortcut (.mad). Access 2003 will not open the file. How
> > can
> > I change the typing to be the file and not a shortcut? I am on Vista Pro.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
>