I used to be able to see what I was typing into each cell at the top of the
page. That is now missing from my spreadsheet. There was an = sign at the
beginning of it. How do I get it back? Now using Vista...

1> I save a worksheet.  2> later, when I go to open it, it has an earlier
save date and has old data.  i.e. it didn't save. However, if I save it on a
flash drive, it does work/save.  Is this a problem with Excell 2007, Vista or
my PC.

Basically, I'm provided with a worksheet with several sheets with a
lot of cleanup and some deletion of sheets.  I must do the clean up in
Excel, no export to Access or another product then re-import.  What
has been done so far is that macro's are build to perform this

I have an excel doc that contains first name, last name and e-mail address
for 100 customers. I need to send a form to all these addresses using the
mail merge in outlook 2003 and using the " Dear first name" technique. Sorry
for I forgot the technical terminology. I need to have ...

Hi In XP Excel 2000 I Have a Vallidated List on a Sheet named (CODES &
Abrieviatons ) I have Named that List as (CODES_Abriev's)
I have 3 groups of "Decribing Abrieviations" colour Coded Eg: B7 to B9 =
Describing different types of Pipe Laying EG:

Is it possible to add links to text boxes?
I am using a 100% stacked column graph, but I need to show the total
number of items that each column consists of.  I've been told to add
text boxes (which I really don't want to do because it will require

I'm trying to find how to change the default fill color option on the
toolbar and can't seem to get there....  Now I don't want to change
the default template (XLSTART book.xlt) - Changing that just causes
the NEW blank workbooks to have my modified yellow to gray scheme.

I have a worksheet that my boss and I will be sharing.  Sometimes, we want to display the data as is, other times, we want to run a
macro that will re-format it.  I've got the macro all designed and functioning, but what I want to do now is to display a button for
the macro on ...

Recently an employee noticed that after saving his excel file, another one
named backup***.xlk was created.
I am not educated that much with excel and haven't really been able to come
up with answers.

I need to import a cell values from an un-opened .xls using a variable address
ie
cell A34 = the location of the .xls on our server
               (j:\121213\Drafting\Quants\)

I'm trying to find out how to copy a SUMIF statement that I've made to
add up values for specific accounts.
I've developed the SUMIF formula for brand X, and now I want to be
able to copy the formula for a different brand Y, without having to

Good morning:
Is it possible to click on a Cell in Col-A - Rows 1,2 or 3 in Worksheet-1
and have those contents populate Cell Col-A - Row-1 in Worksheet-2.
Worksheet-2 will performs a search function on the contents of Row-1 each

I have a button which is on a page in excel workbook which has a title of
get data, when it is pressed it refreshes the data on the page.
What i would like to know is how can i see the commands behind the button.
any help much appreciated.

Please let me know the formula for finding the hours or minutes difference
between two dates.
Eg : I want to find the difference between two timings : Nov 05 2007  
4:20PM    to Nov 05 2007  7:22PM

how to setup a monthly planner using excel?