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MS Access 2007: Hide tables as hidden objects

This MSAccess tutorial explains how to hide tables in your database as hidden objects in Access 2007 (with screenshots and step-by-step instructions).

Question: In an Access 2007 database, I've created a table that I don't want others to see. How can I hide a table from appearing in the database window?

Answer: If you don't want users to see a table in an Access database, you can mark the table as a hidden object.

To do this, right-click on the table that you wish to hide and select "Hide in this Group" from the popup menu.

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Now when you view your database, the Orders table should be hidden.

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This MSAccess tutorial explains how to display hidden tables in the database window.