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At a Glance
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Access
Star Rating
(847)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint
Star Rating
(4,266)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access vs Microsoft PowerPoint

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft PowerPoint easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Microsoft PowerPoint overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Microsoft PowerPoint meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Access.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft PowerPoint is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft PowerPoint over Microsoft Access.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Access
No pricing available
Microsoft PowerPoint
No pricing available
Free Trial
Microsoft Access
No trial information available
Microsoft PowerPoint
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
709
9.2
3,628
Ease of Use
7.7
715
9.1
3,642
Ease of Setup
7.9
178
9.2
376
Ease of Admin
8.0
169
9.1
291
Quality of Support
7.9
565
8.6
2,772
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
134
9.0
271
Product Direction (% positive)
6.2
710
8.5
3,550
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.1
1,670
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.1
1551
Not enough data
9.1
1546
Not enough data
8.9
1507
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.8
1497
Not enough data
8.5
1504
Not enough data
8.6
1449
Not enough data
8.6
1358
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
967
Not enough data
8.6
1247
Not enough data
8.7
1185
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
85
Not enough data
7.5
85
Not enough data
7.1
84
Not enough data
7.7
84
Not enough data
6.6
80
Not enough data
7.1
81
Not enough data
7.2
80
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Access
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Access and Microsoft PowerPoint share no categories
Unique Categories
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Access is categorized as Desktop Database
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint is categorized as Presentation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Access
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
34.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.9%
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
34.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Access
Information Technology and Services
7.6%
Hospital & Health Care
5.5%
Higher Education
5.5%
Computer Software
4.5%
Financial Services
4.0%
Other
72.9%
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint
Higher Education
8.8%
Information Technology and Services
8.0%
Education Management
5.7%
Marketing and Advertising
5.2%
Computer Software
4.3%
Other
68.0%
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Discussions
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Access Discussions
what is microsoft access used for
4 Comments
gail l.
GL
Microsoft Access helps you analyze large amounts of information, and manage related data more efficiently than Microsoft Excel.Read more
do you know other useful documentation besides those of Microsoft?
2 Comments
Michael H.
MH
Access for Dummies is actually pretty good.Read more
Is it reliable to use Access forms just like visual basic to build applications?
2 Comments
JR
If is a very small project is ok But it’s better use VB.net for create a program and store the data in MySQL or MMSQL or SQLite Read more
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint Discussions
how to embed a video in powerpoint
3 Comments
Larry T.
LT
Click on the slide that you want to embed the video in. From the tool bar click insert and move to the far right to media and then click video then select on...Read more
Is it possible to create explanatory videos using power point?
3 Comments
SA
yes it is possible by using recording optionsRead more
how to show video in powerpoint
3 Comments
Paschim Chhatnai W.
PW
<a href="https://youtu.be/G2mazmRaC5M"> Excellent post. </a> This article is really very interesting and effective. I think its must be helpful for us....Read more