BTW, if you want any added worksheets to also have that property, you need
to create a single sheet workbook with that option set and save that as
Sheet.XLT in the folder.

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Bob

"flatwall" wrote in message
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Thanks Bob, Your solution sounds OK to me and I will try it. Thanks for
taking the time to respond, I appreciate it.
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flatwall
trying to live down retirement without falling off the edge!!


"Bob Phillips" wrote:

Create a new workbook and set that option for each sheet, then save that
workbook as a template file called Book.XLT, and save it in the XLStart
directory.

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Bob

"flatwall" wrote in message
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How can I alter the default setting in Excel 2003 to allows have "no
zeros
shown"
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flatwall
trying to live down retirement without falling off the edge!!