Can I DELETE an accdb file?

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In that case, you cannot delete Access record locking file. As the Access ldb/accdb file contains information about the user using who uses the database at the time it was marked as corrupted. That's the reason why it won't get deleted even when you attempt to do so.

How do I delete an Access database?

In Access Metadata Explorer, expand access-metabase, and then expand Databases. Right-click the database, and then select Remove Database.

What is Accdb used for?

A file with the ACCDB file extension is an Access 2007/2010 Database file. It's the default format for database files used in the current version of MS Access. This format replaces the older MDB format used in prior versions of Access (before version 2007).

What happens if I delete Laccdb file?

laccdb file is deleted. The only exceptions are when a user does not have delete rights or when the database is marked as corrupted. Then, the . laccdb file is not deleted because it contains information about who was using the database at the time the database was marked as corrupted.

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