Last Updated 6 Sept 2026

This page contains links to articles discussing known bugs and fixes for Microsoft Access and other Office apps.



Access Bug / Issues / Fixes Summary - Sept 2026

Last updated: 25 Sept 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs, issues and fixes reported in Sept 2026.

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Access Bug / Issues / Fixes Summary - Aug 2026

Last updated: 25 Sept 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs, issues and fixes reported in Aug 2026.

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Access/Office: Bug / Issues / Fixes Summary - July 2026

Last updated: 12 Sept 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs, issues and fixes reported in July 2026.

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Access/Office: Bug / Issues / Fixes Summary - June 2026

Last updated: 25 Sept 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs, issues and fixes reported in June 2026.

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Access/Office: Bug / Issues / Fixes Summary - May 2026

Last updated: 31 May 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs, issues and fixes reported in May 2026.

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Access/Office: Bug / Issues / Fixes Summary - Apr 2026

Last updated: 8 May 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs, issues and fixes reported in Apr 2026.

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Access/Office: Bug / Issues / Fixes Summary - Mar 2026

Last updated: 31 Mar 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs, issues and fixes reported in Mar 2026.

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Access/Office: Bug / Issues Summary - Feb 2026

Last updated: 26 Feb 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs / issues reported in Feb 2026 together with symptoms and action taken.

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Access/Office: Bug / Issues Summary - Jan 2026

Last updated: 12 Mar 2026

This summarises known Access and Office bugs / issues reported in Jan 2026 together with symptoms and action taken.

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Access Bug / Issues Summary - Dec 2025

Last updated: 30 Jan 2026

This summarises known Access bugs / issues reported in Dec 2025 together with symptoms and action taken.

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Access Bug / Issues Summary - Nov 2025

Last updated: 4 Dec 2025

This summarises known Access bugs / issues reported in Nov 2025 together with symptoms and action taken.

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Access Bug / Issues Summary - Oct 2025

Last updated: 30 Oct 2025

This summarises known Access bugs / issues reported in Oct 2025 together with symptoms and action taken.

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Access Bug Summary - Sept 2025

Last updated: 17 Sept 2025

This summarises all known Access bugs reported in Sept 2025 together with symptoms and action taken.

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Access Bug Summary - July/Aug 2025

Last updated: 31 Mar 2026

This summarises all known Access bugs and one Office bug reported in July / August 2025 together with symptoms and action taken.

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Black Border Bug

Last updated: 29 Oct 2024

This article describes a minor bug where the border thickness is displayed incorrectly for form controls with black borders. Two workarounds are supplied for this issue.

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BUG: Callback function crashes Access

Last updated: 22 Aug 2024

Callback functions are a little known but useful method of populating comboboxes and listboxes. This article describes a recent bug which causes Access to crash when using these functions.

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BUG: Popup forms with breakpoints & navigation

Last updated: 2 Apr 2023

This article describes a long-term Access bug where adding breakpoints to step through code in a popup form causes the form to behave as though it is in 'design view'. This means that code to navigate records will fail with error 2499 or 2046

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BUG: Query Designer Insert/Delete Columns

Last updated: 24 Feb 2024

This describes a long-term Access bug when attempting to use the ribbon to insert or remove columns in the query design window. It also provides a workaround until the bug is fixed.

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BUG: Version 2408 and Hanging Access Tasks

Last updated: 6 Sept 2024

This short article outlines a major bug in current channel version 2408 and in the insider channels. Microsoft have acknowledged the issue and it will be fixed on Tues 10 Sept.

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Datasheet Totals Row Bug

Last updated: 7 Apr 2023

This article describes a bug which causes datasheet totals row data to overlay data on other records when scrolling with a mouse. This affects datasheet forms as well as queries and tables


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Disabled Datasheet Fields Undone By Events! (BUG)

Last updated: 25 Feb 2023

This article discusses a bug where disabled or locked datasheet forms still respond to certain events and their contents can be altered.

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Disappearing Button Images & Caption (FIXED)

Last updated: 1 July 2025

This article outlines a bug which causes many captions and images to no longer be shown on command buttons in Current Channel (Preview) version 2506. The bug has now been fixed in all affected channels.

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Export Objects to HTML Encoding Issues

Last updated: 21 Aug 2025

This article describes a number of issues caused by recent changes to the Export to HTML wizard feature together with workarounds if the issues affect you.

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FIXED: Error 3283 when refreshing links using code

Last updated: 13 Mar 2024

This article describes a bug triggered when using code to refresh table links. The bug affected version 2312. It was quickly fixed for the Current Channel and has also now been fixed in the Monthly Enterprise Channel.

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FIXED: Error 3611 when refreshing links using code

Last updated: 12 Dec 2023

This article describes a bug triggered when using code to refresh table links. The bug only affected Insider channel versions 2312 & 2401. It has already been fixed - just a few days after being reported.

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Lookup Wizard Bug (FIXED)

Last updated: 2 July 2025

This article outlines a bug in the lookup wizard used by some users to create multivalued fields or table level lookup fields. The bug has now been fixed in all affected channels.

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Module type code fails from library database

Last updated: 11 Oct 2025

This article outlines an obscure issue when running code to detect module type from an Access database used as a library reference. Workarounds and alternative code are provided.

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Tables Disappear In Relationships Window

Last updated: 12 Jun 2023

This article describes a curious bug affecting the relationships window in recent versions of Access such as 365. It also describes the workaround.
The bug was fixed in Access 365 version 2305 but is still present in all older versions.
There is also a new bug indirectly related to the fix

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Two Font Display Bugs in Version 2309 - FIXED

Last updated: 6 Oct 2023

This article describes two font display bugs that first appeared in version 2309. These were both confirmed by the Access team and each was fixed within a month.

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