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Microsoft announced the retirement of Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel in July 2026. What does that mean for Access users, developers, system admins?

New SysCmd actions give detailed version info and are now available in Current Channel version 2604 19929.20090 released on 2026-04-21.

Nvarchar(max) fields in linked SQL Server tables (Long Text fields in Access) do not accept data when using the legacy "SQL Server" ODBC driver to insert records from Access.

New features and tools for Access will be unveiled at Access DevCon on April 16–17. In the age of AI, it’s more important than ever to keep your knowledge and skills up to date.

Every few months, Microsoft publishes a list of bug fixes made for Access. In this article, we collect the fixes throughout the year and link to the details.

A list of known Access User Groups with new groups, changes to existing groups, with links and dates updated for 2026!