Is it possible to create "a thing" that shows for the user that some
vba codes are running?
For example, I have four vba codes and it takes a few minutes to
process, but the user can get confused if it is working or not.

I have created an Excel Workbook, made up of numerous Worksheets.  These
worksheets are used to record daily information, at various locations, for
bi-weekly periods.  One cell, ‘J3’ is used to establish the beginning date of
the period.  The first date of the period is ...

I have a large desktop and would like to change the default zoom to 75% when
I open a new spreadsheet.  I can't find where to do this.
I have Vista and am on a network.  I thought the secret might be to modify
book.xls or some default template but I can't seem to find it.  Any ...

Would anyone know what type of code to use so that it copies 1981q1
into Jan 1981, Feb 1981, Apr 1981 and then moves on to 1981q2 and
copies the value there to paste it into Apr 1981, May 1981, and Jun
1981....

hi there i am new to this so please dont shout at me,i'm using office 2007.  
i'm after an easier way for me to calculate my pay i work odd shifts crossing
over time zones.
what i'm needing is to be able to calculate different pay rates.

I'm lost on this one, but I'm sure there is simple macro code to do
this.  I need this in a macro as I'm massaging data that beyond
removing empty columns.

I need help with two questions
I have the following
                   Column A
1 PASSAIC CNTY N J Callable 06/08@101

Is it possible for a cell to contain a numerical value,
which is used for various calculations, and an alphabetical
designator that prints but does not affect calculations?
Example:

I have a cell with about 30,000 characters of html code, I removed the
line breaks, but when I save the file, either as xls csv or to tab
delimited, then reopen, some of the characters appear in other cells.
How can I prevent this?

I am trying to display in a spreadsheet,  the formula in an adjent cell. Any
suggestions?
EXAMPLE:
cell A2 contain formula:  =Mid(c3,5.2)

I'm sure this is something amazingly simple that I need to change, but I've never come across it before and I can't find it in the
Help.
Whenever I pull up Replace, Match Case and Match Entire Cell Contents are automatically checked now.  How do I change this?
Thanks,

I can assign data to one cell by put formular, for example: =H5.
But if I add a row, my cell will get data from H6, Excel automatically
modified my formular to: =H6
And now I want the data always come from =H5, no matter how many rows I add

I am quite impatient and would like to watch a tutorial on excel that takes
one through the basics to advanced spreadsheet management. soes such a thing
exist?

Excel 2007 kicks into Autosave on my PC, and basically, the CPU goes to
100%, and Excel is unusable until autosave is done.  This actually is taking
5+ MINUTES!!!  Its a real hassle, drives me up the wall!  Cuts significantly
into my ability to get work done, when i have to ...

=("1/1/"&(IF(LEFT(DQ10,4)*1<20,2000,1900)+LEFT(DQ10,4)))+MOD(DQ10,1000)-1
The other day I needed a formula that would change a Julian date to a
calendar date, e.g., 2006031 to 01/31/06.  I googled the question and found
the answer, for which I am grateful, in a formula provided by ...