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Excel 2007 File locked for editing by previous user (not current user)
Hi, I hope someone can help. I have some spreadsheets stored on a shared network drive (on a Novel server, if this matters). When a user opens up a spreadsheet which has already been opened by another user, they get the usual notification that the file has been locked for editing by 'username'...- Gizmo3k
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- Replies: 4
- Forum: Microsoft: Office
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Not getting notification of file lock Excel
Hi Skip, These workbooks are not defined as shared. They are on a shared network drive (trusts exist between all the different domains). I tried setting one of the sheets to 'Shared' a while ago, however it was taking anything up to a minute to open the sheets, and the added functionality...- Gizmo3k
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- Forum: Microsoft: Office
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Not getting notification of file lock Excel
Hi, I hope someone can help me. I have some spreadsheets which are on a shared network drive, and are accessed by multiple users, across multiple domains and sites. We are using a mixture of Office 2000, Office XP and Office 2007. There might be some Office 97 in there too! For some reason...- Gizmo3k
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- Forum: Microsoft: Office
