Access: Automatically start up switchboard when database is opened in Access 2003/XP/2000/97

Also learn how to automatically start up the switchboard when the database is opened in Access 2007.

Question:  In Access 2003/XP/2000/97, my switchboard is not opening when I open my application. How do I fix it?

Answer:  You need to reconfigure the settings in your Startup options. Under the Tools menu, select Startup.

When the Startup window appears, set the "Display Form/Page" option to Switchboard. Then click on the OK button.

Now when you open your Access database, the Switchboard should start up automatically.