How do I open excel docs in xp home edition, thanks
 

Hi
I have transferred some old excel documents onto my new computer which runs
on windows xp home edition but I am unable to open them, is there a way to do
this, Thanks

How do I open excel docs in xp home edition, thanks
 

Do you have Excel installed on the new computer? Excel isn't part
of Windows, so you would have had to purchase it with your new
computer or purchase it separately.


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Cordially,
Chip Pearson
Microsoft MVP - Excel
Pearson Software Consulting, LLC
www.cpearson.com


"rtdl16192306" wrote in
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Hi
I have transferred some old excel documents onto my new
computer which runs
on windows xp home edition but I am unable to open them, is
there a way to do
this, Thanks

How do I open excel docs in xp home edition, thanks
 

An alternative would be to download the Excel viewer. (No editing, just
viewing.)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=EN

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JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]



"Chip Pearson" wrote in message
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Do you have Excel installed on the new computer? Excel isn't part of
Windows, so you would have had to purchase it with your new computer or
purchase it separately.


--
Cordially,
Chip Pearson
Microsoft MVP - Excel
Pearson Software Consulting, LLC
www.cpearson.com


"rtdl16192306" wrote in message
...
Hi
I have transferred some old excel documents onto my new computer which
runs
on windows xp home edition but I am unable to open them, is there a way
to do
this, Thanks