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Set Default Export Location

Anonymous
2019-07-18T14:10:34+00:00

Whenever I try to export a table to Excel, the default location is the "My Documents" folder. How do I change this to "Desktop"?

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  1. Anonymous
    2019-07-18T17:48:38+00:00

    You could use the DoCmd.TransferSpreadsheet acExport method...

    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/api/access.docmd.transferspreadsheet

    This would require a Command Button on a Form

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  2. Anonymous
    2019-07-18T14:40:39+00:00

    No. I am exporting from Microsoft Access to an Excel document. Sorry. I shouldve been clearer.

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