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Name Microsoft Access Workgroup Information File
Version  
Other names  
Identifiers PUID:  fmt/1258
Family  
Classification Database
Disclosure  
Description A Microsoft Access Workgroup Information File stores the usernames and passwords for users and groups that require access to a Microsoft Access database. Compatible with MDB formats (Access 97-2003) rather than the later ACCDB format (Access 2007-2010).
Orientation  
Byte order  
Related file formats None.
Technical Environment  
Released  
Supported until  
Format Risk  
Developed by Microsoft Corporation
Supported by Microsoft Corporation
Source National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
Source date 18 Jan 2020
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Last updated 18 Jan 2020
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