Probably not.

But you may be able to fool some users by just:

Tools|options|view tab|
and check the None option button for Comments.

(But you saw how easy it is to toggle that setting!)

Carla Hirschfeld wrote:

I want to add comments to a worksheet, but not allow others to read the
comments. I have seen that you can keep others from editing, but can you keep
others from seeing the comments?
TIA,
Carla Hirschfeld

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Dave Peterson