You can set the file to be shared, it's under tools>share workbook. Note
that there are some reported problems when you share a workbook like
formatting but if you need key in data it can be handy

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Regards,
Peo Sjoblom
>I work in a office with several other people and we have a spreed sheet or
> work book I guess you would call it that we all would like to use at the
> same
> time. Is there a way to remove the read only if some one else has it open?
> Thanks