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Default File is in use by <valued customer... read only... etc...

Trying to open a shared Excel file. How do I change it so <valued customer
will read a specific persons computer or name?!?! I can't tell WHO is using
the file when all I see is <valued customer. Renee
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Default File is in use by <valued customer... read only... etc...

In xl2003 menus:

Tools|Options|General Tab
Change the username box.

The bad news is that you'll have to tell all the users to do the same thing.

(Gateways???)

Renee R. wrote:

Trying to open a shared Excel file. How do I change it so <valued customer
will read a specific persons computer or name?!?! I can't tell WHO is using
the file when all I see is <valued customer. Renee


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Thank you Dave! Renee :)

"Dave Peterson" wrote:

In xl2003 menus:

Tools|Options|General Tab
Change the username box.

The bad news is that you'll have to tell all the users to do the same thing.

(Gateways???)

Renee R. wrote:

Trying to open a shared Excel file. How do I change it so <valued customer
will read a specific persons computer or name?!?! I can't tell WHO is using
the file when all I see is <valued customer. Renee


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