open the file | press F12 ( save as option ) | tools | general option
| uncheck Always create backup | ok | save |



On Feb 1, 11:28*pm, barry wrote:
Hi, I have a group of workbooks in a folder and I keep getting automatiic
back up work books, so instead of four work books I end up with eight four of
them back ups, I keep deleting them but they just come back, is there a way
of stoping them.

Thanks in advance, Barry.