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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    Thank you KitaYama, your suggestion is very helpful. In my onLoad event I inserted the following code: Me.Recordset.MoveFirst Do While Not Me.Recordset.EOF FileCopy OldLocation & "\" & Me.Recordset!NomeFile & ".docx", NewTempLocation & "\" & Me.Recordset!NomeFile & ".docx"...
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    That's way I cannot use the suggestion. That's way I'm try to find the best way to accomplish this through OLE or WebBrowser
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    The file are not necessarily similar. And I would like to keep the whole formatting
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    I tried to use the new Edge Browser, as Office Insider, but I cannot. I don't understand the last suggestion
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    I found in this post a solution to one of the major problem using a OLE Object Frame (Bound or Unbound) in an Access form when the file to link is in a OneDrive folder. I didn't test extensivly, but it seems to work for me.
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    That is what the user will do! But, maybe, after he/her gave a look to the content of one/more documents.
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    I found in this post a solution to one of the major problem using a OLE Object Frame (Bound or Unbound) in an Access form when the file to link is in a OneDrive folder. I didn't test extensivly, but it seems to work for me.
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    No I'm thinking of only one screen.
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    It doesn't seem to me such a smooth integration: I cannot use OLE if the file linked are stored in a OneDrive folder (another Microsoft product); I cannot use OLE Frame if Word Document_open has an ActiveDocument line; I cannot scroll the document in the OLE frame All of this operations are...
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    In that Form with a MultiTab control the user can see all the documents satisfying the research criteria: in one page the metadata, in another the actual document. Probably having only the metadata is not enough. On the other end, opening every document is too cumbersome. After the choice of the...
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    Thanks for the contribution. As I said to Doc, Word is taking care of the editing/manipulation. My problem is how to display docx file inside access forms. Lauro
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    YES. All the manipulation of the Word documents are made by Word itself. Or starting from Word itself or starting Word from Access. My problem is only related on how to display the content of the Word docx in a Access form. In this Access form, linked to a dynaset/query/ several records, I have...
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    I changed my Office 365 subscription to Insider, first Current Channel then Beta. In both cases I connot use the "change to" option which is grayed. Could it be a geographic limitation? (I live in Italy). If I will succed to use this new Web Browser Control and insert it in my Access Form, the...
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    Your opinion about best way to display Word documents inside an Access form

    Hi, I really would like to know your opinion and exploit your expertise about a problem is annoying me since quite long time. Which is the best way to display the content of a Word document inside an Acces form? My scenario is quite simple and I'm sure a lot of you runned already in a similar...
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    How to avoid error (0:521) of Adobe Acrobat Reader showing PDF files in a Form with Web Browser Control

    This post helped, but still sometime I get the error
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    How to avoid error (0:521) of Adobe Acrobat Reader showing PDF files in a Form with Web Browser Control

    Thank you for you answer. I disconnected the Web Browser Control from the TextBox. I used On Current event to assign the ControlSource of the Web Browser Control. I was not able: to find the event immediatly before On Current when the user navigate through records How to erase the Control...
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    How to avoid error (0:521) of Adobe Acrobat Reader showing PDF files in a Form with Web Browser Control

    I'm using Microsoft 365, but I would like my code to run also on Access 2010. The Adobe PDF Reader Control is a control developed by Adobe? Can I insert it directly in an Access Form? Can I do it by VBA? Thanks a lot, Lauro
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    How to avoid error (0:521) of Adobe Acrobat Reader showing PDF files in a Form with Web Browser Control

    Hi, In Access I have a table to store PDF file. Not the actual file but only their Full Names. I decided to use the Web Browser Control to display the content of the PDF files. The Source Control of the Web Browser Control is linked to the Full Name text box. Everything works almost fine, but...
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    ActiveDocument doesn't exist only when OLE Word Document is opened from an Access form

    Hi all, thanks for the interest shown. I succeded in recreating the problem in a very simple database on a much smaller scale. I would be very glad if you could try it and tell what is wrong. My elements are the following: Word template: in my case named "TestTemplate.dotm", inside the...
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    ActiveDocument doesn't exist only when OLE Word Document is opened from an Access form

    Thank you to both The_Doc_Man and Gasman, but I'm not understanding the suggestion. I didn't understand what and where prefix. In Access, it seems that I cannot doing anything: the Word document is shown in a BoundObjectFrame, clicking and opening is a normal Access behavior. Moreover when I...
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