My question: Does anyone know if it is possible to install
Excel 2002 on Windows XP Home Edition without having
problems? The Microsoft website says that it should work
with Windows 2000 or higher. Does that mean that it will

I am using Excel 2002 and I just noticed after my last
software update that all the column headings ar now
numbers like the rows and the calculations are based on
the columns and rows being numbers e.g. cell A1 is now

I have to add a column of text (5 codes) to my totals page
in my workbook.  I also need this column containing the
new codes on the other 120 worksheets in the same workbook
(in the same place).  Is there a way to do it once that it

I have a row of numbers in sheet 1. in sheet 2 i write a
formula to extract information from sheet ! (which
calculates into a number.
I am trying to add the values in sheet 2 and it won't let

I have installed templates. When I go to File New and
choose the Invoice template, I get a pre-made invoice.
However, it has a date on it that is automatically
changing to the current date each time I open it. There is

Iam using EXCEL '97 and while closing my file and exiting
EXCEL it takes lot of time. My OS is Win'98 SE.
Please help me .
Thanks

Is there any equivalent to INKEY in VBA for Excel 2000?
i.e Receive input from the keyboard.
Do I need to add any references to get it?
Regards

Hi ,i'm importing from a web page some data into excel .
The problem is that i can't use imported numeric cells for aritmetical
operations and functions . I tried to use /format/cells/number option in
menu bar for changing cells properties but its impossible to do any

Is there a way to turn off the large "Page 1" background in the middle of a
spreadsheet?  It's right in front of a text string in a cell I need to see
clearly.
Thanks-

MS Consumer
this is the latest version of security update, the
"October 2003, Cumulative Patch" update which fixes
all known security vulnerabilities affecting

i created a new addin(xll), how can i create a script to do the
registertration in excel for me.
thanks
Kemal

When opening excel and other programs in office 2000, I
get the following message: "unable to change to the
required directory. Error opening registry key." I click
OK and then the program opens and it appears to work.

How can I force Excel 2002 to use the installed virus
scanner (eTrust EZ Antivirus) to catch infected macros?  
When I click Tools | Macros | Security, the window
says "No virus scanner installed."  Please let me know.  

I recently got a new machine running Windows XP Home
Edition.  I'm trying to install actually the whole suite
of Office 97.  Excel, however, is the most important to
me.  When I put the cd in, the computer doesnt recognize

If you didn't install one or more MS excel add-ins when
you set up the program and you have lost the setup disks,
is there a download site to get the add-ins.
Specifically, I need the Analysis ToolPack and Analysis