That's simple enough. Thanks.

"Jim Rech" wrote:

Sure. Copy the source cell. Select the destination cell and pick Edit, Paste
Special, Paste Link. Then press Esc to exit Copy mode..

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Jim Rech
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"Tracey" wrote in message
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| When I link cells in different workbooks, I select the destination cell,
type
| =, and then go to the source cell in the 2nd workbook and select it. In
| Office 97, can you start the linking process at the source cell rather
than
| the destination cell?