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Connection strings ADO

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sdh

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Could anyone tell me the appropriate connection string to connect to an access database on a remote machine over the internet.

I have heard it can be down but cannot find any info.

sdh
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try this

oConn.Open "Driver={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)};" & _
"Dbq=\\myServer\myShare\myPath\myDb.mdb;"
 
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