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Started by swolt, September 13, 2006, 04:22:43 PM

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swolt

September 13, 2006, 04:22:43 PM
how do you lock an excel file so it is read only unless you use a password?

I have a file that I want everyone to be able to view but only me to edit.
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Alice

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September 13, 2006, 04:23:54 PM
Tools>Protection>Protect and Share Workbook

swolt

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September 13, 2006, 05:46:05 PM
Quote from: Alice on September 13, 2006, 04:23:54 PM
Tools>Protection>Protect and Share Workbook

I already tried that. I give it a password but then if I open it I can edit and save without the password.
A clever man commits no minor blunders.

dazie

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September 13, 2006, 06:09:30 PM
Can someone else though?
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BigDun

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September 13, 2006, 06:48:10 PM
File-Save As-Tools-General-General Options.
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swolt

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September 13, 2006, 09:06:55 PM
Quote from: BigDun on September 13, 2006, 06:48:10 PM
File-Save As-Tools-General-General Options.

that's it. Thanks!

and thanks to alice too. you get an A for being a girl.
A clever man commits no minor blunders.

Bennyhana

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September 14, 2006, 07:07:54 AM
Quote from: swolt on September 13, 2006, 09:06:55 PM
Quote from: BigDun on September 13, 2006, 06:48:10 PM
File-Save As-Tools-General-General Options.

that's it. Thanks!

and thanks to alice too. you get an A for being a girl.

But at best a low C for software knowledge.
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