Calculation settings are probably set to manual. Go to
Tools--Options--Calculations and set to automatic.

Dave
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Brevity is the soul of wit.


"susan" wrote:

I have a list that is all text (addresses, phone etc); I don't think it has
any formulas at all. When I add a new entry, the "calculate" notice shows up
in the bottom frame (near Ready). Why?

I have other workbooks that LOOKUP in this one, but that can't be it , can it?