Quite possibly you have not cleaned out your Temporary Internet Files
recently.

See Chip Pearson's site for Startup errors and slow starting.

http://www.cpearson.com/excel/StartupErrors.htm


Gord Dibben Excel MVP

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 06:17:02 -0800, "Wadey023"
wrote:

Lately, Excel 2002 has been taking minutes to open

It used to open instantly

Any advice or help appreciated