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sticksray06

how do i "set association" for an xlsx file to open?
 
I am trying to open a databse made in excel from my computer but keep getting
an error message that says i need to "set assocition in control panel". What
is this and how do I do it.

Gord Dibben

how do i "set association" for an xlsx file to open?
 
Do you have Excel installed on your computer?

If so, which version of Excel.

*.xlsx is an Excel 2007 workbook.

Perhaps in Windows Explorer you could right-click the *.xlsx file and "Open
With"

Choose Excel


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:35:01 -0800, sticksray06
wrote:

I am trying to open a databse made in excel from my computer but keep getting
an error message that says i need to "set assocition in control panel". What
is this and how do I do it.




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