Can Microsoft Access work in the cloud?

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Microsoft Access Databases can now run faster on cloud desktops than they do on office networks and are also much more secure and stable. You and your team can now use your MS Access database on any of your own devices from anywhere in the world that has an internet connection!

Can Microsoft Access be used online?

Your MS Access Database is secure and runs fast online, everywhere, all the time. You can use Office 365 online on your cloud desktops. If you need more than Access you can also use Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, Publisher, and the other 365 applications.

Is Microsoft Access an online database?

Access 2010 and Access Services (an optional component of SharePoint) provide a platform for you to create databases that you can use on the Web. You design and publish a web database by using Access 2010 and SharePoint, and people who have SharePoint accounts use the web database in a web browser.

Can I run an Access database from OneDrive?

From what I can see and have read, including Microsoft's documentation, Access cannot function in OneDrive. Unlike other MS Office programs like Word and Excel, OneDrive does not even offer an ability to open an Access file that is in OneDrive cloud, only to download.

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