Never did figure out why it was doing this, however I was able to fix the problem by changing the user's .xls file association to OpenOffice, and then back to Excel. Very wierd. Chris Berry chris_berry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Information Advisory Manager JM Associates "If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all." --Noam Chomsky Charles R. Buchanan wrote: > This is a stab in the dark, but doesn't Excel have some sort of feature > that will basically create another document in order for you to not > screw up the original? In other words, if you make a mistake in doc1.xls, > you'd still have the original doc.xls. > > I have Office2k, but it's not installed, so I can't test this theory. > > > On Wed, 23 May 2007 14:00:57 -0700, Chris Berry > <chris_berry-list-windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> took time to say the > following: > >> I have a user who everytime she opens a spreadsheet it gives it an >> alternate name. For example, when opening PayPerCure_Inventory.xls it >> shows up as PayPerCure_Inventory1.xls This is not the desired behavior, >> does anyone know how to fix this? >> >> -- >> Chris Berry >> chris_berry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Information Advisory Manager >> JM Associates >> >> "If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we >> don't believe in it at all." --Noam Chomsky >> ***************************** >> New Site from The Kenzig Group! >> Windows Vista Links, list options >> and info are available at: >> http://www.VistaPop.com >> ***************************** >> To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation >> mode or view archives use the below link. >> >> http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > > When a computer dies, does it see a blue screen? > > ***************************** > New Site from The Kenzig Group! > Windows Vista Links, list options > and info are available at: > http://www.VistaPop.com > ***************************** > To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation > mode or view archives use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ***************************** New Site from The Kenzig Group! Windows Vista Links, list options and info are available at: http://www.VistaPop.com ***************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm