Using MDBRecovery
Using MDBRecovery - 'Remove
Access Security'
MDBRecovery is very simple and
easy to use. The main interface of
MDBRecovery is shown below :
Step
1: Select the folder where
you want to save
recovered file (by clicking the '...' in the Destination
Folder).
Step
2: Click the 'Recover'
button to locate your
MDB file.
Step
3: Do you have the workgroup file associated with the MDB
file?
If
you have the workgroup file associated with the MDB file, click Yes and
then select the workgroup file. If you do not have access to the
workgroup file, select no.
Step 4: Recovery will
start and you will see some messages on the main windows similar to the
screenshot below:
When recovery has completed, you will see a screen similar to the
screenshot below indicating objects in the secured database that have
been recovered.
Step 5: Open the
recovered database in Microsoft Access (the recovered database will be
in the destination folder you selected in step #1).
FAQ's
and Error messages :
- "MDBRecovery
reads through the MDB file without finding
any objects" --
This may be because the MDB file is partially or fully corrupt. Please
fill in a request at http://www.etechrecovery.com/recovery
to send us corrupted files for a free analysis. A charge will apply for
the manual recovery of your file. This service is available free of
charge to Enterprise users for the lifetime of the product (Maximum: 5
databases/yr).
- You are asked for a Username/Password:
You may be using a secured workgroup. It is recommended that you create
and join a new workgroup prior to running MDBRecovery. To create a new
workgroup, please follow the instructions
on this page.
- "Run-time
error '9':
This happens if you choose a
destination folder that is on the
root of a drive (e.g. C:\, D:\). The solution is to choose a sub folder
like C:\TEMP\
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