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Security warning for opening database

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Why do I always get a security warning when opening my database file which i created on my computer?
"this file may not be safe if it contains codes....."
Oct 28 '07 #1
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ADezii
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Why do I always get a security warning when opening my database file which i created on my computer?
"this file may not be safe if it contains codes....."
It's because you have your Security Level set to either High or Medium. You can change it to Low to avoid this prompt if you so desire, but there are potential risks. See for yourself at:
  1. Tools
  2. Macro
  3. Security
  4. Security Level Tab
Oct 28 '07 #2

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