if you save your file as a template (xlt) it wll open as a copy of itself so
the original file is always untouched ie book1 opens as book11 template would
open as template1,and they open as excel workbooks (xls)
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paul
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"Vicki" wrote:

I am trying to set up a master template so the template can not be changed
but each cell can still have information typed in it.