Open a table

1. In the Database window, click Tables under Objects.
   
   
2. Click the name of the table you want to open.
   
   
3. To open the table in Design view, click Design on the Database window toolbar.

   To open the table in Datasheet view, click Open on the Database window toolbar.

Notes  

• After you've opened a table, you can easily switch between the two views by clicking the View button on the toolbar.
  
  
• For information about creating a shortcut that opens a table directly from the desktop or a folder, click .