{"id":10652,"date":"2023-06-01T16:10:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T21:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/?p=10652"},"modified":"2023-06-02T16:45:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T21:45:22","slug":"how-to-download-microsoft-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/how-to-download-microsoft-access\/","title":{"rendered":"How to download Microsoft Access"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10652\" class=\"elementor elementor-10652\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d766106 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d766106\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-432e615 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"432e615\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16e1df1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16e1df1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For those who don't already have Access on their PC<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4b9b96 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4b9b96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are <strong>3\u00a0requirements<\/strong> to download a free version of Access:<\/p><ul style=\"margin-top: 1.3em\"><li>You must have a <strong>Microsoft Office 365 account<\/strong>. If you don&#8217;t already have an account, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/how-to-get-microsoft-office-365-through-acc\/\">How to get Microsoft Office 365<\/a> to get a free account.<\/li><li>You must have a <strong>PC that uses Windows OS<\/strong><\/li><li>You must <strong>be able to download software<\/strong> on this PC<\/li><\/ul><p>Follow the step-by-step instructions below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cb2b2d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4cb2b2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f63f3c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f63f3c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"915\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-access-blog-img-1416x1080.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10771\" alt=\"Computer screen graphic with representation of Microsoft Access app\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-access-blog-img-1416x1080.jpg 1416w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-access-blog-img-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-access-blog-img-768x586.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-access-blog-img.jpg 1442w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e505a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8e505a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca3f0d5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ca3f0d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbd3f32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dbd3f32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0861184 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0861184\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d43840a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d43840a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step-by-step instructions:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73813e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73813e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;font-weight: bold;color: #fa4616\">1.<\/span> Log in to your Microsoft Office 365 dashboard<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32ec86a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32ec86a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you don&#8217;t already have Microsoft Office 365 bookmarked, go to the link below to sign in.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/login.microsoftonline.com\">https:\/\/login.microsoftonline.com<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e3dc3b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0e3dc3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-540d017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"540d017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step5b-1582x1080.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10728\" alt=\"Screenshot of Microsoft Office 365 dashboard\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step5b-1582x1080.jpg 1582w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step5b-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step5b-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step5b-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step5b.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6e977d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d6e977d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce03d54 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ce03d54\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0727cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0727cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;font-weight: bold;color: #fa4616\">2.<\/span> Install Office 365 on your computer<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03861d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03861d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Microsoft Access is not available in the online version of Office 365. <strong>You&#8217;ll need to download Office 365 suite to your computer<\/strong>. Follow the steps below:<\/p><ol><li>From the Office 365 dashboard click on the &#8220;Install apps&#8221; button in the upper right corner.<\/li><li>Choose &#8220;Microsoft 365 apps&#8221; from the dropdown menu.<\/li><li>A popup will appear. Follow the prompts to install Microsoft Office 365 on your computer.<\/li><\/ol><p><em>Note: You will need a stable internet connection when downloading \u2013 the downloading process can take 5 to 20 minutes depending on the speed of your internet connection and your computer.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d71e08 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d71e08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94c0833 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"94c0833\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step6c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10735\" alt=\"Screenshot of Microsoft Office 365 dashboard showing an orange box around the &quot;Install apps&quot; button and an orange box around the download instruction popup\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step6c.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step6c-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-ms365-step6c-768x525.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b60230 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b60230\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94c25c0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"94c25c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e9fd7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e9fd7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;font-weight: bold;color: #fa4616\">3.<\/span>\u00a0Open Access on your computer<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db49413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db49413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Navigate to your Window&#8217;s Start Menu where you will see Microsoft Access.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e36adeb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e36adeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bf1727 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6bf1727\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"331\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-access-step3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10758\" alt=\"Screenshot of Windows Start Screen showing Microsoft Access app circled in red\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-access-step3.jpg 331w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/digital-fluency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/235\/2023\/06\/dfi-access-step3-146x300.jpg 146w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Access is available for free to all ACC Students, Faculty, and Staff. You&#8217;ll need a PC with Windows OS and the ability to install software on it. 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