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cant read my excel, its just jumble of numbers and symbols!!!help!
Hi, I am trying to download a manual from the internet but when i do it just
downloads into jumbles of letters, symbols and numbers. I know its probably easy to fix but I just cant seem to hit the right button. I hope someone can help me Thanks |
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cant read my excel, its just jumble of numbers and symbols!!!help!
"Gypsy33" wrote in message
... Hi, I am trying to download a manual from the internet but when i do it just downloads into jumbles of letters, symbols and numbers. I know its probably easy to fix but I just cant seem to hit the right button. I hope someone can help me Thanks Sounds like you don't have the application in which the manual was written. What is the extension of the downloaded file? |
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cant read my excel, its just jumble of numbers and symbols!!!h
Hi Gordon, sorry i don't understand "extension of downloaded file"?? "Gordon" wrote: "Gypsy33" wrote in message ... Hi, I am trying to download a manual from the internet but when i do it just downloads into jumbles of letters, symbols and numbers. I know its probably easy to fix but I just cant seem to hit the right button. I hope someone can help me Thanks Sounds like you don't have the application in which the manual was written. What is the extension of the downloaded file? |
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cant read my excel, its just jumble of numbers and symbols!!!h
"Gypsy33" wrote in message
... Hi Gordon, sorry i don't understand "extension of downloaded file"?? "Gordon" wrote: Well presumably you downloaded a file or document to open? It would normally have been in the format of filename.ext - the "ext" will tell you what application you need to open it. |
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cant read my excel, its just jumble of numbers and symbols!!!h
Hi again Gordon, it says its a pdf file? Does this make a difference. It
automatically opens in excel then. "Gordon" wrote: "Gypsy33" wrote in message ... Hi Gordon, sorry i don't understand "extension of downloaded file"?? "Gordon" wrote: Well presumably you downloaded a file or document to open? It would normally have been in the format of filename.ext - the "ext" will tell you what application you need to open it. |
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cant read my excel, its just jumble of numbers and symbols!!!h
You need to download and install acrobat reader
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html -- Regards, Peo Sjoblom "Gypsy33" wrote in message ... Hi again Gordon, it says its a pdf file? Does this make a difference. It automatically opens in excel then. "Gordon" wrote: "Gypsy33" wrote in message ... Hi Gordon, sorry i don't understand "extension of downloaded file"?? "Gordon" wrote: Well presumably you downloaded a file or document to open? It would normally have been in the format of filename.ext - the "ext" will tell you what application you need to open it. |
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