Maybe.

Tools|Options|Calculation
Select manual
Tap F9 whenever a calculation is required.

Mike

"RM" wrote:

I receive the following message as it calculates formulas:

Calculating: (1 Processor(s)): 25%

I guess I understand that its calculating the formulas(cuz i have quite a
few), but how can I or what can I do to have this from happening when data
entry is going on? It slows down the process everytime a cell is being
populated.

Thanks
RM