How to open accdb file on Ubuntu

Asked By Denise Collins 30 points N/A Posted on - 11/17/2012

I am not familiar with how to open accdb file on Ubuntu, so if you have some experience with that extension,

Please share here with me, i cannot find solution.

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Answered By Hanry pathro 0 points N/A #163667

How to open accdb file on Ubuntu

You cannot open a Microsoft Access file on Ubuntu. The best thing to do is to recreate the Database using MySQL.

Most people think that MySQL is a Really hard thing to learn well it is not.

Using the Ubuntu Software Center install MysqlWorkbench Which Gives a GUI to make Databases.

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Answered By carpenter harrer 5 points N/A #163668

How to open accdb file on Ubuntu

Hi Denise,

There is a software that you can install in Ubuntu and be able to read the contents of the database file.

Jackcess supports all the access file formats right from Access 97 up to the latest 2010 format.

You can download it using Ubuntu Software Center or from the site .

Please also read on the solution provided on as it might help you as a second alternative.

Wishing you well.

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