I don't have that problem with Vista and any Excel version so I think this
is a video issue rather than an Excel issue. I'd try a different video
driver. If you're using the one supplied by Windows you might see if your
video board manufacturer has a driver updated to work with Vista.

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|I have an interesting problem. I have loaded MS Office 2003 on a new
| computer with Vista on it. When I view Excel spreadsheets the lines
| and the lower part of the spreadsheet does not appear. If there is
| highlighting in cells, then that is the only part of the contents that
| appear. When you move the cursor over the cells and select them, the
| contents, borders, everything amazingly appears and is there. I have
| tried different display settings on my computer, minimizing and
| restoring, etc. No change.
| I do a lot of work with spread sheets so this is a real problem. I
| have reinstalled Office and still the same thing.
| Any help would be greatly appreciated.
|