The Quick Search box lets you quickly find a task on the Task List form, or a contact on the Contact List form. To make sure all the database content is enabled, in the Message Bar, click Enable this content.įor more information about enabling database content, see the article Decide whether to trust a database.

To prevent this form from displaying the next time you open the database, clear the Show Welcome when this database is opened check box.Ĭlose the Welcome form to begin using the database. When you first open the database, Access displays the Welcome form. In this article, we cover the basic steps of using the Task Management Database template. If the steps below don't match what you're seeing, you're probably using an older version of the template. These instructions refer to the latest version of the template available for download. Note: The Task Management database template has been updated over the last few years.