Mac Forum / Applications / Excel / April 2008

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
When I launch excel 2008 dozens of windows start popping up. It is opening every spreadsheet saved on my hard drive. I need to wait for it to open them all, and then I have to close them one by one.

Version: 2008
I have increased the font sizes of my price list that I want to print out on A5 sized paper (portrait orientation) however, the font size on the actual print out still looks small. I have also decreased margins. i want the list to cover as much of the A5 page as ...

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
I've been using Office 2004 without any serious difficulty since moving first to an Intel Mac Pro and then to OS X 10.5 Leopard, but just a few days ago it stopped allowing me to print. I think this was just ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Hi,

I want to close Tempdata.xls if it is open
If ActiveWorkbook = "Tempdate.xls" Then
       ActiveWorkbook.Close
The above doesn't work

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: intel
How do you make Excell do definitions of english words for you?

I have an Excel sheet which I update (adding stuff at the bottom) via
the Windows clipboard.
I manually do "Format Cells / Numbers / 2 digits" each time on some
columns to fix them after paste. Is there a way to force a certain data

I'm consistently experiencing crashes with Excel 2008 when working
with Charts. Aproximately 1 out of 4 times it will crash when I
attempt to edit the source data by choosing 'Select Data...' .  I like
the new Office 2008, but reliability with Excel at least is very poor.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
If I sort a column an save, can I unsort at a future time? I inadvertently changed the order of a column that was connected to other columns, and now everything is out of order.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
When saving a specific XCEL file with .xls extension, this error message appears: "A formula in a cell (Name:Z_BE878050_08A5_49CE_80D1_A8130) could not be converted because it contains a function that is not ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Power PC
I was wondering how to delete an autofill text that you see when you type a letter in a cell and a number of text words show up to choose from?

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: intel
LET ME BEGIN BY SAYING I'M NEW AT THIS. OCCASIONALLY WHEN I KEY IN A FIGURE IN A CELL ,I WILL GET A DATE!!! NO MATTER WHAT AMOUNT I USE, I'LL GET A DIFFERENT DATE. ANY HELP WOULD BE REALLY APPRECIATED. THANKS,

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
I have a list of birth dates in an excel sheet. Up until last week, they appeared in a standard mm/dd/yyyy format, as I had chosen in formatting cells. I am not sure if I hit some key stroke on the keyboard, as ...

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: Power PC
Hello. I am trying to figure out a method to automatically "grey out" or simply change the color of rows in my spreadsheet. I am creating a spreadsheet that keeps track of bidders in an auction-like sale. If ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: intel
I have a mailing list that has been downloaded into a tab-delimited excel worksheet. I am wondering what is the easiest way to convert this list into a mailing label set up and then print the addresses onto my ...