"OhMizerWord" wrote in message news:...
|I keep loosing my settings in Excel. Periodically, my toolbars reset back
to
| defaults and my custom toolbars are gone. Also, my custom colors I set in
| Tools|Options often resort back to defaults.
|
| What could be causing this and what can I do to prevent it?
|
| What's the easiest and cleanest way to back up these settings and then
| reapply them when needed?
|
| What file keeps the color settings?
|
| Thanks.

I'm sorry. I deglected to state my specs.
Non-networked stand alone PC - single user
WinXP sp2
Excel 2002 sp3
P4 1.5GHz - 512MB
Temp files cleaned daily

See a couple of responses at your first post.

OhMizerWord wrote:

"OhMizerWord" wrote in message news:...
|I keep loosing my settings in Excel. Periodically, my toolbars reset back
to
| defaults and my custom toolbars are gone. Also, my custom colors I set in
| Tools|Options often resort back to defaults.
|
| What could be causing this and what can I do to prevent it?
|
| What's the easiest and cleanest way to back up these settings and then
| reapply them when needed?
|
| What file keeps the color settings?
|
| Thanks.

I'm sorry. I deglected to state my specs.
Non-networked stand alone PC - single user
WinXP sp2
Excel 2002 sp3
P4 1.5GHz - 512MB
Temp files cleaned daily

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Dave Peterson