Download __exclusive__ — Microsoft Access Database Engine Driver

The is a critical driver for applications that need to read from or write to Microsoft Office file formats, such as Access ( .accdb , .mdb ) and Excel ( .xlsx , .xls , .xlsb ). While traditionally bundled with Office, this standalone driver is essential for non-Office applications (like Power BI, SQL Server, or custom-built software) to interact with these data sources. Official Download Links

You can download the driver directly from the . It is vital to select the version that matches your installed Office "bitness" (32-bit vs. 64-bit), not necessarily your Windows OS version. Microsoft Access Database Engine 2016 Redistributable microsoft access database engine driver download