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Default Excel and "autosave"

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My copy of Excel 2000 has Autosave in the list of add-ins...

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Jim
"Farmboycharlie" wrote in message
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|I have been using "Excel" for nearly 20 years.
| I soon found that the "autosave" fuction, which you could set up once at
the
| outset, was a real asset.
| Then with Office 97 you had to set autosave every time you opened excel. A
| real pain, and a retrograde step. But it was still there.
| Now I find, having "progressed" to Office 2000, that autosave has
apparently
| disappeared, to be replaced by autorecover. Which, I don't think, unless
I'm
| being really stupid, does the same job at all.
| How can I autosave??? Why does Microsoft take away useful functions, and
| make it more difficult? As a farmer, flower, herb and veg grower, I'm
| constantly abandoning work-in-hand on the computer to deal with
situations,
| and we have a slightly unreliable power supply. . . .and no, the answer is
| not an un-interruptible supply!
| Charlie Bransden
|