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Marilyn

cannot format some cells
 
Converted a .wb3 Quattro Pro file by saving as Excel v5/7 and some cells
cannot be formatted. Tried unprotecting all of them before conversion.

Frank Kabel

Hi
try saving the file in Excel 97+ format and try again

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Regards
Frank Kabel
Frankfurt, Germany

Marilyn wrote:
Converted a .wb3 Quattro Pro file by saving as Excel v5/7 and some
cells cannot be formatted. Tried unprotecting all of them before
conversion.




Debra Dalgleish

If Frank's suggestion doesn't work, the following post by Dave Peterson
may help:

http://groups.google.ca/groups?&selm...C08F%40msn.com


Marilyn wrote:
Converted a .wb3 Quattro Pro file by saving as Excel v5/7 and some cells
cannot be formatted. Tried unprotecting all of them before conversion.



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Debra Dalgleish
Excel FAQ, Tips & Book List
http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html



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