The obvious advantage is you have a backup of the file.

A couple of disadvantages are that it can be confusing to users who don't know
what .xlk files are and those files eat (however small) some disk space.


maryj wrote:

No. A client had a file with this option turned on, by someone else. I don't
believe this is really needed but wanted to make sure I wasn't missing any
real value for this option.
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maryj

"Peo Sjoblom" wrote:

School question?


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Peo Sjoblom



"maryj" wrote in message
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Under File, save as, tools, General options, there is an option to Always
create backup. Can someone explain the advantages and disadvantages to
this
option?

Thank you!
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maryj




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