Every data file on your PC should be associated with an application, so that opening the file will open the right program. But the official "right" program isn't always the right one for you.

Drag the icon of a program, data file or folder and drop it on the Start menu. For more details, see Win Start menu. Shortcuts Shortcut icons have a northeast-pointing arrow at their bottom left side.

A database program is the heart of a business information system and provides file creation, data entry, update, query and reporting functions.