[dba-Tech] Excel - skip running code?

Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 09:39:12 CDT 2008


I believe shift is supposed to work in Excel too.

That's what Excel Help says at least.

GK

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM,  <rosalyn.clarke at barclays.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
>  I have been given an excel spreadsheet that I'm told needs work doing on it,
>  but when I open it, it prompts me for the password, which I enter, then it
>  immediately closes itself. I can tell it's opened ok because it's there in my
>  recently used files list.
>
>  I don't know what version of Excel it was created with - I am running 2003. I
>  know it contains code - is there any way to open the file without any code
>  running, in case it is the code that's causing it to close? Something simple
>  like the Shift key trick in Access?
>
>  TIA
>
>  Roz
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