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In Excell 2007, everytime you save a file, a backup file is auto created.
How do you stop this?
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Office buttonSaveToolsGeneral Optionsuncheck Always Create BackupOK

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In Excell 2007, everytime you save a file, a backup file is auto created.
How do you stop this?



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.... but if you haven't saved a backup, please don't come back to the group
later asking how you can retrieve data when you've unintentionally saved a
change and you wanted the old version, because without a backup you won't
get much sympathy.
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Office buttonSaveToolsGeneral Optionsuncheck Always Create BackupOK

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In Excell 2007, everytime you save a file, a backup file is auto created.
How do you stop this?





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