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Default Preventing copy/paste on validated cells

Make use of JW tip:
http://j-walk.com/ss/excel/tips/tip98.htm
micky


"mbp" wrote:

Hi
I've got a column of cells with validation.
If a user instead of typing values into the cells, copy/paste from another
cell, the origial validation settings are overwritten.
Is there any way to prevent the user to do this, otherwise validation is not
worth much.