Access 2016 Advanced

Access 2016

Lesson 3 - Customizing the Navigation Pane

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Step-by-Step

From the Student Data directory, open NAVPANE.ACCDB . Create a custom category.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Show the Navigation Pane , if necessary.

Press [F11] to open the Navigation Pane .

The Navigation Pane menu appears.

2. Select the arrow in the Navigation Pane Header. The Navigation Pane menu appears.

Click

3. Select All Access Objects .

Click All Access Objects

The object type is selected, and the objects stored in it appear in the object list. 4. Right-click the All Access Objects header. The context menu appears.

Right-click the All Access Objects header

5. Select Navigation Options .

Click Navigation Options

The Navigation Options dialog box appears.

6. Select Add Item under the Categories list. A new category appears in the Categories list. 7. Type a name for the new category, then press [Enter] . The new category appears in the Categories list.

Click

Type Product Info , then press [Enter]

8. Select OK .

Click

The Navigation Options dialog box closes.

Notice when you click on the Navigation Pane header, the new custom category appears in the drop-down list.

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