Hi Simon,

Try:

Tools | Options | View | Check the 'Status bar' option

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Regards,
Norman



"Simon Ryan" wrote in message
...
A colleague of mine has lost his Autosum function which automatically
appears
in the bottom toolbar. I've never had this problem so don't know how to
resurrect it. I'm tempted to cheat by getting him to do a system restore
but
what if it happens again or the restore doesn't solve the problem?