application.EnableEvents = False
workbooks.Open "Workbook_b.xls"
application.EnableEvents = True

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Regards,
Tom Ogilvy


"mps" wrote:

In a macro in Workbook_A, I call workbooks.open("Workbook_B"). Although I am
(obviously) running macros in Workbook_A, I don't want to run Workbook_B's
startup macros when it is opened (but they are). How can I disable macros in
the load of Workbook_B?

Thanks,

Mike