Still_learning,

This article may be of help to you.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=162059

Best,

Matt

"Matthew Herbert" wrote:

Still_learning,

As an FYI, please don't post multiple threads for the same question (which,
including this post, equals 5!). Repeating posts from the same poster get
rather annoying for those who read/respond to posts within the forum. Often
times, responders won't respond to posters who repost the same question
multiple times within a short time frame. If and when someone knows an
answer, he/she will respond, so please be patient.

Best,

Matthew Herbert

"Still_learning" wrote:

code 1
I need a way to tell if internet explorer is trying to open a workbook when
no excel application is open.

code 2
I need to be able to tell if a excel application is open.