1. Click the Databases page.
2. Select an Open () or Paused () database.
3. Click and choose Close.
1. Click the Databases page.
2. For All Databases, click and choose Close All.
•If you see the Close Databases dialog box, do the following:
•Enter an optional message to send to clients.
•For Delay Time, enter the number of minutes between when the notification is sent and when clients are disconnected.
Important If you specify a delay time of 0, then clients are disconnected immediately and they may lose unsaved work.
Completing the process of closing many database files, a large database file, or a file with many connected clients may take several minutes.
•You can close a database that displays Opening or Checking () status, which cancels the consistency check performed when the file is opened.