AllowBypassKey Property

AllowBypassKey Property

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You can use the AllowBypassKey property to specify whether or not the SHIFT key is enabled for bypassing the startup properties and the AutoExec macro. For example, you can set the AllowBypassKey property to False to prevent a user from bypassing the startup properties and the AutoExec macro.

Setting

The AllowBypassKey property uses the following settings.

Setting Description
True (–1) Enable the SHIFT key to allow the user to bypass the startup properties and the AutoExec macro.
False (0) Disable the SHIFT key to prevent the user from bypassing the startup properties and the AutoExec macro.

You can set this property by using a macro or Visual Basic.

To set the AllowBypassKey property by using a macro or Visual Basic, you must create the property in the following ways:

Remarks

You should make sure the AllowBypassKey property is set to True when debugging an application.

This property's setting doesn't take effect until the next time the application database opens.