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Default How do I take ownership of a document I

When you create a workbook in Excel from FileNew it should save your name
as Author under FilePropertiesSummary.

That cannot be changed by users simply viewing and/or editing data within
the workbook.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:43:01 -0700, Bernardo
wrote:

i created a document in EXCEL and would like to make sure people could view
or add data to it but without being able to change who created it originally.

Is there a way to mark for a word or excel doc as mine.

Thank you