Screenshot of the Access Applications Options Designing for Users: The Opening Scene Key Concept: Program the User Interface for the Current Database.   Plan: Open the Switchboard Form when the database starts and hide the Navigation Pane. Edit the Form Properties to hide Selectors, Buttons and Controls when the Form opens.   What Are the Steps? Set the Microsoft Access Application Options. Select a Form to Display. Test the start up settings.   Edit the Switchboard Form Properties Hide the Record Selectors. Hide the Navigation Buttons. Hide the Windows Controls.   What Are the Issues? Forms need to be tested again and again.