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A recent question of the forum reminded me that there was a recent post I saw about issues migrating to 1803 and it’s impact to Access databases. As
[See the full post at: Patch Lady – keeping track of Access issues]
Susan Bradley Patch Lady/Prudent patcher
Susan’s asleep at the moment, but I can give you a thumbnail look. If you have an application made with Access (possibly older versions of Access), upgrading from Win10 version 1709 to 1803 may lead to corrupt data.
If you aren’t running any Access applications, you’re fine. If you aren’t upgrading from 1709 to 1803, you’re fine. If you’re already on 1803, and your database isn’t completely screwed up, you’re fine.
Those Registry changes come with a downside — it will negatively affect all SMB file share performance. Which sucks, but sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do…..
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