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I would like to share a workbook, allowing input by some, but
I would like some only to view the information
How can I accomplish this
MS Excel 2003
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Protect the workbook with a "password to modify".

File|SaveAs|Tools|General options|provide a password to modify.

And only share that password with the people who should update the workbook.
The others will be able to open the file in readonly mode.

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Hi
I would like to share a workbook, allowing input by some, but
I would like some only to view the information
How can I accomplish this
MS Excel 2003
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Thank you so much
Melissa in New Orleans


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