For the macro part, try using the Macro Recorder to produce a base macro of
what it is you are trying to do, then post it and request assistance in
modifying it to your final requirements.
The following formula will display the full path of the open file, provided
it has been previously saved........
=CELL("filename",A1)
hth
Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3
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> Brian