I created a spread sheet at home with Excel XP or 2000
(not sure what its called) and e-mailed it to myself at
work. We have an ancient version of Excel on Win 98 at
work, ver 5.0a. When I try to open the spread sheet it

I have set up a timesheet using Excel. Lets say that I
have filled out my timesheet and my supervisor must sign
off on it.  The signoff is a cell inside the timesheet.  
Is there any way to lock me out. So that I cannot go back

how do I open these files if I do not have powerpoint or MS Office

Do I have to do anything special to download.  I have ut
the disc in but nothing seems to be happening?  Can you
help please?

Is there a way to set maximum 30 characters in a cell?  
E.g., when 30 characters were typed, it will not allow
more text be typed in that cell.

hello, everyone
i have installed office2000 in windows XP correctly, but i
can not open it. after the splash window, there are nothing
displayed. please tell me why i met that mistake and how to

I want to use Excel to make some forms.  Is it possible to set it so the
column width is displayed in inches?  That way I will know how the width
will look in the printed form?  Right now I have been using the trial &
error method.  Estimating, printing, editing, printing again, etc ...

If I have column labels at the top of my work sheet and
have a list of items, how do I write a formula that will
give me the result of the name of the column label the
item is found in?

Help !!!  I just did a clean install of Windows 2000
Professional.  Now each time I try to start both EXCEL &
WORD I get a message about "the registry reports that the
file "vbaen32.olb" is either missing or corrupt.  When I

Hi all, this is not strictly an excel setup question but I
dont' see any other excel sections.  I'll pick your brains
any way:
I've a folder with about 100 subfolders all containing

I am having a problem where the REVIEWING toolbar does
not stay turned off.
I uncheck the Reviewing toolbars under Tools>Customize.
After running and closing the program a few times(differs

The tabs (sheet1, sheet2 etc.) on the worksheet are small
and difficult to read.  I want to change the font size on
the worksheet tabs.  Can this be done in Excel 2000?
Thanks in advance.

I try to save my excel file but sometime I get the
message "Delayed write failed"
I can't save my file. I went to KB but no must info I can
find. Please help

Does Excel 2000 have a fast save setting somewhere? Cannot
locate it. Also, if an excel sheet crashes/hangs, would
there be a temp file located somewhere or is there a
setting that would allow a temp file to be created every

On one machine I'm using, hitting the [RETURN] or [ENTER]
keys whilst editing a cell does NOT convert the cell below
into the active cell. Normally in Excel, this is the case
is it not?