You can add a password to your MS Access database to protect it from unauthorized access. Here's how:
1. Open the Database
- Open your MS Access database.
2. Access the Database Properties
- Click on the "File" tab in the ribbon.
- Select "Info" from the menu.
- Click on "Encrypt Database".
3. Set a Password
- A dialog box will appear prompting you to enter a new password.
- Type your desired password and confirm it by entering it again.
- Click "OK".
4. Save the Changes
- Access will ask you to save the changes to your database.
- Click "Save" to confirm.
5. Access the Database with the Password
- The next time you open the database, you will be prompted to enter the password you set.
- Enter the correct password to access the database.
Note: If you forget your password, you won't be able to access your database. Make sure to store it in a safe and secure location.