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MDA

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Microsoft Access add-in

File type: Microsoft Office file, Email attachment blocked file, Plugin, addon file

Files with mda file extension can be usually found as add-ins for Microsoft Access database management, part of Microsoft Office.

Found 2 different file type records with the same mda filename suffix.

What is mda file?

File type category:
Microsoft Office file
Email attachment blocked file
Plugin, addon file

Date updated: December 20, 2024

The mda file extension is associated with Microsoft Access, a database management system, part of Microsoft Office Suite developed by Microsoft Corporation.

The typical .mda files contain add-ins, which add new functions and features to Microsoft Access, such as VBA scripts, macros or other editable objects. The latest versions of Microsoft Access are using the accda instead.

Note: Earlier versions of Microsoft Access were using the mda file extension for workspace files.

How to open mda file?

You can import *.mda files to Microsoft Access to add the extra functions.

How to convert mda file?

Some special tools can be used to edit or alter the files, but a conversion is unlikely.

Suggested software to open mda file:

Associated software actions with the mda file

Software applications that can open mda files:

Software apps that import mda files:

Microsoft Windows

Software applications that handle other tasks involving mda files:

MicroDesign area data

File type category:
Various data file

Date updated: September 19, 2019

Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.

The mda file extension is also related to now discontinued program called MicroDesign.

There were two different MDA file formats. The earlier MicroDesign2 format used a simple compression technique to reduce continuous areas of white and black, while the latert MicroDesign3 format uses a more sophisticated technique which generally results in smaller disk files.

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