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>> "stomped" <stomped@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:A0F9BED3-67CB-4A1C-8905-A7A6BA144231@xxxxxx Quote:
>>>I don't know if I'm in the right forum, but hopefully someone can help
>>>me.
>>>
>>> When I go to my documents and try to open an Excel file, I get a message
>>> saying that Windows can't find the file in that folder, to try and
>>> retype the
>>> name again. I have other documents in that same folder which I can open
>>> without a problem.
>>>
>>> If I open the Excel application and go to the place showing the files
>>> last
>>> opened, I can open the files listed there; however, I can't open those
>>> same
>>> files from the "documents" folder. If I do a file search, the files
>>> show as
>>> being in the "documents" folder, but windows does not seem to recognize
>>> them.
>>> This only happens with Excel files. If I create a new Excel file, I can
>>> open it by opening the application and going to the place that shows the
>>> last
>>> documents opened, but can not open it from the "documents" folder. I
>>> tried
>>> putting the Excel files in a different folder, but can't open them
>>> still.
>>>
>>> I dragged and dropped the files from the "documents" folder, put them in
>>> a
>>> flash drive and was able to open them in another computer.
>>>
>>> If I receive an Excel file over the Internet, I can't open it either. I
>>> tried restoring my system, but this did not work either.
>>>
>>> I'll greatly appreciate any help that I can get.
>>
>> >