put the file (or a shortcut to the file) in the windows startup folder


have the code minimize excel :moisten tongue, lick lips:

:cough politely, scratch butt:

Why not pick a name and stick with it.

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Tom Ogilvy

"annette2002 " wrote in message
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i added a function so that the macro i want it to run starts when the
excel file is opened. so here's my new question...

how can i get the excel file to open and run in background in windows
upon windows startup?


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