So neither component of Access can run in any other operating system.
The database server which Access relies on is a Windows technology. The long answer: MS Access is a Windows software. While this is a viable option, it’s not the most optimal solution.Ĭan MS Access run on Android/iOS/Mac/Linux? Their initial idea was to use a remote desktop software to access their database. To do this, they wanted to make use of their Android tablet. Recently, we had one of our clients ask us how they could access a MS Access database outside their office.