Mac Forum / Applications / Excel / May 2008

I like to keep lists that include columns of web addresses or email addresses. Excel automatically formats them as hyperlinks and I can find no way to turn this off. In MSWord you CAN turn off autoformating of a hyperlink. How can I turn off automatic hyperlinking? (Thanks)

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: Power PC
I am trying to rank a series of numbers and have set the formulas to deal with up to 4 ties, but would like to handle up to 10 ties. The formula I am currently using is fairly complex because I am also only ...

Pardon me while I vent.
    I’d call Excel 2008 a dog, except that I like dogs.  IT’S
EXTRAORDINARILY SLOW.
    For example, using the same Excel file at the same location on the

Hello
I saved my file yesterday on my memory stick but not on my desktop. Tried to
open today and get a message :_ i) Use data theat can be selected in one
contiguous rectangle 2) use data from same sheet. I click ok and then get

The information says I should be able to open this - what am I doing wrong? I'm new to Mac....please help..... Says file may have been damaged or modified from original format. I have also tried .xls files and nothing will open from my Office 2007....???

First, please, what is the difference between:
Users/~/Library/Preferences/com.microsoft.Excel.plist
Users/~/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/com.microsoft.Excel.prefs.plist
Second, I trashed both files when Excel 2008 12.1.0 kept crashing and then

How do I change the date format when I select the auto date input. I would
like to have 21 May, 2008
istead of the default that is listed now? Tried to edit it but this does not
work.

I am trying to multiply two cells and am getting an incorrect answer. How do
I correct this?

I am creating a spreadsheet that tracks projected revenue based on product
and age.
F5=Product (Apple, Orange, etc) Each product has a different profit margin
G5=Price

When I open this particular workbook and close it I am always asked if I
want to save changes.  I didn't make any changes at all yet I am always
asked this question.
Using Office X and Leopard.  It always did this under earlier OS's as

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
I keep getting a message that my spreadsheet will not hold any more fonts, then it locks up. Why?

I am with a huge problem! All the time that I select a certain cell and I
want to change the numbers on that to the format currency or even number that
the . separate, it automatically multiply by 1000. Does anybody know how I
can change it?

I tried to post this via mactopia, but it never showed up. So I'm
going to try to post via google groups just so people know about this.
(I've been working with Pat, and we figured out some things, so this
is a summary.)

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Every time I create a new second worksheet, add data to it, and click back to the first worksheet, i get a new workbook created replicating the first worksheet. Is this by design?

Pat -
I saw your name on a couple of groups concerning Excel errors under OS
X.  The program used to work fine, no everytime i start up, it tried
to open up a new sheet, then immediately crashes to show this error.