ACC2000: Access 2000 Setup Does Not Create Workgroup Admin Icon

• Microsoft Access 2000
• Microsoft Office 2000 Professional
• Microsoft Office 2000 Premium

SUMMARY

The Setup programs for the products listed at the beginning of this article do not create a menu shortcut for the Workgroup Administrator program.

MORE INFORMATION

The Workgroup Administrator program provides a simple user interface for creating or joining a new workgroup information file.

The following steps create a shortcut to the Workgroup Administrator under Programs on the Start Menu:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Taskbar.



2. In the Taskbar Properties dialog box, click the Start Menu Programs tab.



3. Click the Advanced button.



4. In the Explorer window that opens, double-click the Programs folder to display the contents.



5. On the File menu, point to New, and then click Shortcut.



6. In the Create Shortcut dialog box, click Browse.



7. Locate the Wrkgadm.exe file, and then click Open. The default location for Wrkgadm.exe is \Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\1033.



8. Click Next to advance to the Select a Title for the Program dialog box.



9. Type the name that you want to assign to the shortcut, for example, MS Access Workgroup Administrator, and then click Finish.



10. Close the Explorer window and the Taskbar Properties dialog box.



11. Click Start, and then point to Programs. Note the new shortcut that appears there.

REFERENCES

For more information about the Workgroup Administrator program, click Microsoft Access Help on the Help menu, type "Workgroup Administrator" in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.

Additional query words:

Keywords          : kbsetup kbdta StpOthr StpGnrl 
Version           : WINDOWS:2000; :2000
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbhowto 

Last Reviewed: May 13, 1999