Hi Nigel,
I have multiple databases. Rather than having to send an updated database to the users every time I make changes I want to be able to update them in the background. So I just give the users a font page with links to the different databases...
I have attached a sample database with...
Thanks for the reply Nigel. The database you attached works fine on it's own, but again when I link to it via a hyperlink from another database it doesn't work the same way... The access window appears in the background...
bleep-blop - did you ever manage to solve the issue? I'm having the exact same problem...
I can open databases individually with the access window hidden, but when opening the database via a hyperlink from another database the access window comes back on the first form that is loaded...
Thanks for your reply.
It still doesn't appear to work though - the access main window still appears in the background.
In the module I included:
Option Compare Database
Option Explicit
I just changed the "mainmenu" in the macro to "MAIN PAGE" as per my naming convention.
Does anyone know how to hide the access window when opening a database from a hyperlink on another database?
I can get the databases to open with the Access window hidden individually, but when using the hyperlinks it doesn't work.
Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
I'm using...