Error 3048 and Hanging Access Task in Version 2408 (Fixed)
Access 365 Current Channel version 2408 build 17928.20114, released Aug 26, has had many reports of instabilities. Before that, there had...
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George Hepworth
Aug 91 min read
Access Crashes When Filtering Forms in Version 2407 (Fixed)
Reports in several online forums state that Access randomly crashes when you attempt to apply a filter to a form. This happens for versi...
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Karl Donaubauer
Aug 41 min read
The Salesforce Connector is Broken (Fixed)
Several affected users report that the connector that links Access with Salesforce CRM no longer works. Error message: "ODBC Connection t...
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Karl Donaubauer
Jul 181 min read
Access+Outlook Freeze when trying to send a PDF by E-mail (Fixed)
A number of people report that Access and Outlook freeze when they try to send an object as PDF via email. This happens when selecting Ex...
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George Hepworth
Jun 252 min read
Windows Generic/Text Only Printer Driver Fails for Access Reports (Fixed)
Two Windows updates cause the Windows Generic /Text Only Printer Driver to fail.
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Maria Barnes
Jun 191 min read
Performance issues and crashes when loading forms (Fixed)
Description There were reports that Office update 2405 was causing slowness loading forms in Access. Some users were reporting that...
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Karl Donaubauer
May 43 min read
Hanging instance of Access after closing a database (Fixed)
You close a database and supposedly terminate Access. After that, databases can no longer be opened by clicking on the file in Windows Ex...
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Maria Barnes
Apr 112 min read
InStr function in the WHERE clause of a query crashes Access (Fixed)
Description When using the InStr function in the WHERE clause of a query or when filtering a query with an InStr function manually in...
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AFo Team
Mar 68 min read
Access Bugs – The Long List 2024
We are compiling a list of major and minor, mostly long-term bugs here, that are still present in current versions of Access. It shall...
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Karl Donaubauer
Feb 281 min read
RefreshLink fails with "Primary Key already exists" (Fixed)
When using RefreshLink for a linked SQL Server table in version 2312 build 17126.20190, you get error 3283 "Primary Key already exists"...
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Karl Donaubauer
Feb 211 min read
"SQL Server" ODBC Driver Slow in Monthly Channel (Fixed)
In version 2312 build 17126.20190 you may experience a significant performance degradation with the classic "SQL Server" ODBC driver that...
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Karl Donaubauer
Jan 233 min read
List of fixes in 2024
Since May 2022 Microsoft's Access team has published a monthly list of bug fixes for Access on its blog . To make this information more...
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AFo Team
Jan 62 min read
Missing Semicolon in ODBC Connect (Fixed)
There are several reports of a new bug when relinking ODBC tables in version 2312 released to the Current Channel on January 4
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George Hepworth
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Combo Box "Auto Expand" May Not Work Correctly in Windows 11 -- Fixed
In some versions of M365 and Access 2021 under Windows 11, Combo Boxes with the Auto Expand property set to "Yes" do not expand correctly...
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Colin Riddington
Oct 6, 20232 min read
Two Font Display Issues in Version 2309 - FIXED
I recently reported two display issues to the Access team that first appeared in version 2309. At least one is indirectly related to the...
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George Hepworth
Jul 9, 20231 min read
Build Event for Edge Web Browser Control Crashes Access is Fixed
Edge Web Browser Control Can Crash Access.
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George Hepworth
Jun 14, 20231 min read
Word Mail Merge from Access Disabled/Broken in Version 2305 (Fixed)
Description When you try to use the Word Mail Merge Wizard in Access/Office Version 2305 (in Current Channel, build 16501.20196 and...
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Karl Donaubauer
Jun 9, 20232 min read
Not Enough Memory when Opening Reports with Version 2305 (Fixed)
Description When you try to open or print reports in Access/Office version 2305 build 16501.20196 (release date June 1, 2023) you may get...
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AFo Team
Mar 17, 20238 min read
Access Bugs – The Long List 2023/1
Note: You can find the current list here. We leave this old list online so that bugs can be found that have since been fixed in current...
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Colin Riddington
Mar 8, 20232 min read
Display bugs in Access 365 Version 2302 are fixed
Two unconnected bugs have appeared in the version 2302 update to Access 365. Both are related to the query design window. Both were fixed...
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