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Marie, tools, options, general, uncheck R1C1 reference style, OK
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Tools|Options|General Tab|Uncheck R1C1 Reference Style.

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Goto ToolsOptionsGeneral and uncheck R1C1 Reference Style checkbox

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it says name cannot resemble a reference.......any ideas??

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Thanks
it says name does not resemble a reference??

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That means that you (or another person) defined a name (insert|Name|define) and
used a name that looked like an address.

Change the name to something else when you get prompted (start it with an
underscore???).

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it says name does not resemble a reference??

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Goto ToolsOptionsGeneral and uncheck R1C1 Reference Style checkbox

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yipee the underscore worked thank you very much, everything is normal
again!!!!!

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That means that you (or another person) defined a name (insert|Name|define) and
used a name that looked like an address.

Change the name to something else when you get prompted (start it with an
underscore???).

Marie wrote:

Thanks
it says name does not resemble a reference??

"Bob Phillips" wrote:

Goto ToolsOptionsGeneral and uncheck R1C1 Reference Style checkbox

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HTH

Bob Phillips

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