I sometimes get lost with too much formula-ese, so please forgive me if
the answer is clearly out there.
First, let me state that I understand that when a cell is linked, just
the value, not the format travels with it.

For some strange reason, I have thousands of autoshapes in my worksheet.  I
neither want or need them, is there any way I can delete all of them without
compromising my worksheet.  My file jumped from 1.2 mb to 25.3 mb.
Any help would greatly be appreciated.

Hopefully I explain this well:
I have data logged over a few days. It is simply stored as two columns
of equal length. (Temp and pressure)
I am performing a test on the pressure reading using an IF statement in

Using Formula =IF(T1399>2000000,"Heavy","Normal"), with conditional
formatting I can color Heavy when it pertains, but I cannot color Normal
when it applies.  How can I have two colors depending on the True or False
of the formula?

Hello NG
I have a question, can I merge excel files?
the excel files has the sam format only other data.
thanks for the answers.

I have a spread sheet that when opening gives the message that cells are
referencing other work sheet cells.  I am having trouble finding which cells
has the reference.  Is there a easy way to locate these cells?

Hello Excellers,
With a value in cel B23 on every sheet i want to hide or unhide the sheets.
Standard they are hidden when i start. Who can help me with a procedure for
this pls?

I've contacted this group before but was unable to folow through.
I have a macro on a spreadsheet made on excel 2000.
I have a virus protection program. Is there any way I can send my
spreadsheet to someone and have the macro fixed?

I have a large Excel file that downloads and does some calculating. It
takes about a hour and a half for this to complete. Most of the time is
the calculating. This must be done early Monday mornings but the file
is completed by another dept on Sunday afternoons. There is a Macro

How do I count the number of digits within a cell.
4,5,6,7
The answer should be four.  I don't want to count the commas.
Thanks,

I'm working on a spreadsheet that will keep track of Exacta, trifecta
and superfecta bets for a handicapping contest.  Let's just start with
the exacta.
Is it possible to enter data like the following and to come up with a

How do I become a developer?

Hi, I'm working on Excel 2003, in a workbook with macros, radio buttons
etc. I've been trying to add a drop-down list using Data>Validation.
The validation info gets registered (only the data entered is a valid
input) but the drop-down list is not displayed (no arrow). Performing

I wonder how possible it is to count the number of cells with a date
depending on the result of another cell in the same row without using a Pivot
Table.
Ie, If I wanted to count the number of times Bread was delivered on

I have the following problem with Excel I have seen that a simila
question was asked some 18 months ago but am unable to find th
solution
I am using Office 2003 Pro and my Excel 2003 will not "fill" cells wit