compressing an Excel file for faster emailing

XL 2004 (Mac) Drop down box font size appears to be same as font used in the
sheet
When the same workbook is opened in XL 2002 (Windows), the 12pt Arial in the
sheet appears to be about 8pt in the drop down box

I need help setting up a formula.
I have N observations (usually between 60 and 100 observations).
I want to choose the observation that estimates the 95th percentile.
Industry guidelines suggest that the observations be ranked and the 95th

Are there any plans on ditching Excel/Office VBA and replacing with C# ?
If so, then I suppose I'd better start getting prepared....

Can someone tell me what the pros and cons are (if any) of these 2 ways
of naming a range.
ActiveWorkbook.Names.Add NAME:="HOME", RefersTo:=ActiveCell
Range("HOME").Select

Here's a good one, is there any way to save changes to a worksheet, but not
the whole workbook?  Any help would be greatly appriciated.  Thanks.

I'd like to be able to wrap a 2 word header, have the second (bottom) word
right justified in the cell but the first (top) word centred above the
second word.
I can manage it by padding the first word with character colours matching

My requirement is to be able to create a column whose elements consist of
difference between adjacent elements in a column, say column A. If I can
choose alternate elements and create 2 new columns then I can just subtract
the 2 columns easily.

I sat in a meeting recently in which the meeting leader displayed a large
spreadsheet on a projector connected to a laptop. Each row had 20 + columns.
Is there a way to choose a row and display only that row in a format more
suitable for presentation ??  Perhaps linking the cells ...

=IF(F85>F84,"Winner","Loser")---- this is the formula that I'm currentl
using, but if a value has not yet been entered into cells F85 or F84 i
will still give me a Loser value. I understand why it is doing, but ho
can I have it put N/A if both values after still empty? Hopefully

I need to average 3 cells.  However, whenever I add a new column, the
formulas shift by a cell, but I dont want them to.  How do I keep the
formulas from changing?
Example:

Can someone help me with this question? I need to get the answer for my
homework. Thanks for your help.

I am trying to SEARCH or FIND a text string in an excel file without
any luck. The character is a hyphen (-) and the excel function (see
about) says it can't see it.
28(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding (1968)

somebody actually took the time to help people on this website.

I've been working at this issue for some time now and all the advice I
have tried has failed.
Familiar problem:
I attempt to open a excel file from my A: drive and of course it says,