------------------------------------------------------------ Using Microsoft Access with Microsoft Windows for Workgroups ------------------------------------------------------------ Important: Before You Use Microsoft Access with Microsoft Windows for Workgroups ---------------------------------------------------------- While running Microsoft Windows for Workgroups, if you use the Network button in Microsoft Access dialog boxes to connect to a password-protected server, you may lose data. To avoid damaging your database, you must install the updated Microsoft Windows for Workgroups Driver included with Microsoft Access. Until you have installed this driver, do not use the Network button in Microsoft Access dialog boxes to make network connections. Note: If you are considering installing Windows for Workgroups at a later date, install the updated driver now. To install the updated Windows for Workgroups Driver: 1 Exit Microsoft Windows or Windows For Workgroups. This driver cannot be installed while you are running Microsoft Windows. 2 Insert the ODBC disk in drive A. 3 Type a: 4 Type wfwdrv * If Windows is installed on your PC, but is not in your PATH statement in AUTOEXEC.BAT, enter the path where Windows is installed. For example, type: wfwdrv c:\windows * If Windows is installed on the network, specify the system directory where USER.EXE is found. For example, to install the driver into the q:\system directory type: wfwdrv q:\system If you cannot make changes to your Windows directory, contact your system administrator. 5 Type win to restart Windows. If you have any questions about this driver, please contact Microsoft Product Support Services for Windows for Workgroups. NOTE: The README file installed with Microsoft Access contains important information for users of Microsoft Access and the following products: * Microsoft LAN Manager * Microsoft SQL Server Please read this file before working with Microsoft Access and either of these other products. To view the README file, double-click the README icon in your Microsoft Access program group.