Not an Excel issue......a Windows issue.
Start>Help and Support "file and folder permissions"
I think you will find that if users have full access to the folder, they have
deleting permissions.
Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP
>Is it possible to have a folder with numerous excel documents in it; that can
>be accessed by anyone and modified by anyone, but No-one can remove them from
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>Hoyt