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ARTICLE ID ARTICLE TITLE
Q63807 XL: Finding/Replacing Tildes and Wildcard Characters
Q108033 XL: Can't Hide/Unhide Sheets if Workbook Contents Protected
Q108474 XL: Window Options Not Saved in Workspace File
Q109064 XL: Visual Basic Macro to Hide and Restore All Toolbars
Q115775 XL: Visual Basic Activate Method Unhides Hidden Windows
Q117855 XL: Removing the Control Menu and Application Window Controls
Q119718 XL: Can't Synchronize Windows By Choosing Arrange All
Q125847 XL: Unexpected Behavior with Attached Toolbars
Q130045 XL: Can't Use Scroll Bar on Number Tab in Format Cells Dialog
Q134334 XL: Text on Worksheet Tab Is Compressed or Clipped
Q135637 XL: Disables Energy Saving Features of Monitors
Q141574 XL: How to Create Macro That Opens Multiple Selected Files
Q141576 How to Save Personal Macro Workbook When MS Excel Is Open
Q142119 XL: How to use a Macro to Enter Cell Note Text in a Text Box
Q142135 How to Use the Forms Controls on a Worksheet
Q143458 XL97: Cannot Move or Copy Sheet After Last Sheet
Q146197 XL: How to Find Technical Information About Microsoft Excel
Q150360 XL: How To Share Custom AutoFill List
Q156000 XL97: Additional Controls Dialog may not use Long Filenames
Q156008 XL97: "Reference Is not Valid" Error Clicking Hyperlink
Q156044 XL97: Pick From List Limited to 255 Characters
Q156164 XL97: CTRL+ALT+TAB Does Not Insert Tab into Active Cell
Q156314 XL97: How to Use the PivotTable AutoSort Feature
Q156419 XL97: No WorkGroup Toolbar in Microsoft Excel 97
Q156442 XL97: No "Center Across Columns" Toolbar Button
Q156446 XL97: "That Command Cannot Be Used" Inserting Columns or Rows
Q156450 XL97: No Info Window in Microsoft Excel 97
Q156603 XL97: Microsoft Excel Inserts a Defined Name in Formula
Q156646 OFF97: Error Modifying File Properties with Long Date Format
Q156650 XL97: Cannot Drag Drawing Objects Between Worksheets
Q156836 XL97: CTRL+SHIFT+" Keyboard Shortcut Limited to 1,024 Characters
Q156869 XL97: Pasting Entire Column Is Slower than in Earlier Versions
Q156879 XL97: Visual Basic Modules Cannot Be Hidden or Protected
Q156881 XL97: Only 1024 Characters Are Displayed in a Cell
Q156882 XL97 Err Msg: "Name Conflicts with Existing Module"
Q156883 XL97: "Create Hyperlink Here" Does Not Work in Unsaved File
Q156891 XL97: Undo Does Not Always Restore Previous Value
Q156892 XL97: MS Excel Stops After Specifying Conditional Format
Q156941 XL97: Forward Button on Web Toolbar May Not Be Available
Q156942 XL97: How to Create an Add-in File in Microsoft Excel 97
Q156943 XL97: How to Convert an Add-in File into a Workbook
Q156983 XL97: Print Titles with Merged Cells Add Columns or Rows
Q156984 XL97: Cannot Drag Drawing Objects onto Windows Desktop
Q156987 XL: Sheet Protection Does Not Disable Options Settings
Q157027 XL97: Attached Toolbar Is Not Saved in 5.0/95 File Format
Q157034 XL97: Cannot Use External References with Data Validation
Q157087 XL97: Cannot Modify or Delete Custom Menus
Q157095 XL97: Natural Language Formulas Return Error
Q157104 XL97: Errors When Trying to Make Office Assistant Visible
Q157108 XL97: Options not Available in Macro Options Dialog Box
Q157111 XL97: Error When Sorting a Range Containing Merged Cells
Q157112 XL97: Cell References in Copied Formula Incorrect
Q157165 XL97: Add to List Button Dimmed in Advanced Find
Q157202 XL97: Color Palette Looks Different in Microsoft Excel 97
Q157203 XL97: Cannot Add Macros to the Tools Menu
Q157204 XL97: Odd Behavior Using Format Painter and Merged Cells
Q157303 XL97: Extended Characters in Text or Property Inaccurate
Q157304 XL97: Cannot Drag UserForm Control Onto a Worksheet
Q157346 XL97: Code "Behind" Worksheet or Workbook may not Work
Q157348 XL97: All Views Listed in Custom Views and Report Manager
Q157412 XL97: Select Method May Select More Cells Than Expected
Q157415 XL97: TabStrip Information Missing from Value Property Help
Q157553 XL97: Dialog Boxes and UserForms Use Tahoma Font
Q157554 XL97: RefEdit Control in Binder Does Not Collapse
Q157610 XL97: Problems When AutoFilling Very Large Time Frames
Q157611 XL97: Menubars and Toolbars Flash When You Close a Workbook
Q157750 XL97: IntelliMouse Cannot Zoom Beyond 100%
Q157754 XL97: Problems When Disabling/Enabling Menus in MS Excel 97
Q157758 XL97: Clicking Cancel Button May Not Dismiss UserForm
Q157768 XL97: Not all Menu Items Appear for Other Users
Q157769 XL97: How to Delete, Restore, and Edit Menu Items Manually
Q157952 XL97: Customize Dialog Stays Behind Toolbars When Clicked
Q157957 Query97: Redraw Problems in Choose Columns Dialog Box
Q157958 XL97: No "Record at Mark" Feature in Microsoft Excel
Q157986 XL97: Unexpected Behavior for RefEdit Control in Binder
Q158079 XL97: How to Use the Internet Assistant Wizard
Q158434 XL97: Cannot Make Changes to Some Shortcut Menus
Q158540 XL97:Results Unchanged Toggling Transition Formula Evaluation
Q158550 XL97: Problems Disabling and Enabling Shortcut Menus
Q158632 XL97: Limitations for Naming Visual Basic Modules
Q158639 XL97: Edit Box Does Not Appear in ToolBox
Q158711 XL97: Cannot Edit Text Box with Unlocked Text
Q158749 XL97: No Data Validation Property for UserForm TextBoxes
Q159230 XL97: Clicking Microsoft Excel on Taskbar Does not Work
Q159338 XL97: Imported Toolbox Page Loses Caption and Tip Text
Q159403 XL97: Data Validation Is Only Accurate with Manual Entry
Q159465 XL97: "Module Not Found" Error Opening Workbook
Q159474 XL97: Startup Switches for Microsoft Excel 97
Q159489 XL97: Grouping ActiveX Option Buttons on a Worksheet
Q159491 XL: Text or Number Converted to Unintended Number Format
Q159537 XL97: Cannot Import/Export UserForms Between VBE and VB4.0
Q159619 XL97: Sample Macros to Control Menus and Submenus
Q159669 XL97: Illegal Operation Saving Workbook
Q159715 XL97: Resetting Toolbox to Default Controls and Layout
Q159725 XL97: Map Object Different Depending on Insertion Method
Q159729 XL97: "255 Characters in Cell" Error when Copying Worksheet
Q159756 XL97: Cannot Rename Worksheet to History
Q159858 XL97: Macro Error Accessing OLEObject on Worksheet
Q159914 XL97: Bitmap Image Shrinks When Pasted on a Toolbar Button
Q159997 XL97: Illegal Operation Closing File When VBE Is Visible
Q160058 XL97: Error Changing Order of Option Buttons on a Dialog Sheet
Q160264 XL: Workspace Doesn't Retain Window Size
Q160333 XL97: Warning Saving Workbook if It Contains a Sound Note
Q160457 XL97: "Exit Design Mode" Deactivates Visual Basic Editor
Q160473 XL97: How to Create a Template for a Toolbox Control
Q160489 XL97: Menu Editor and Make Add-In Dialog Boxes Cause Error
Q160520 XL97: Error Adding or Deleting a Menu Command in a Macro
Q160600 XL97: ScreenUpdating Causes Problems in MS Internet Explorer
Q160767 XL97: Cursor and Cell Disappear Editing Text in Cell
Q160903 You Cannot Enable or Disable Built-in Commands with a Macro
Q160956 XL97: Cannot Remove User Name from Default Cell Comment Text
Q161072 XL97: Cannot Use Mouse to Populate RowSource or ListFillRange
Q161241 XL97: Data Overwritten Copying More Than 31,737 Characters
Q161322 XL97: How to Use Custom Toolbars in Excel5.xlb
Q161440 XL97: How to Disable Shortcut Menus
Q161486 XL97: Macro to Change File Type to *.* in Open Dialog Box
Q161496 XL97: How to Customize a Custom Toolbar Button
Q161509 XL97: Status Bar Text Not Displayed
Q161514 XL97: How to Use a UserForm for Entering Data
Q161535 XL97: How to Simulate a Paused Visual Basic Procedure
Q161546 XL97: How the Current Mode of Calculation Is Determined
Q161609 XL97: Changes to Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications
Q161677 XL97: How to Record a Macro Using Relative Cell References
Q161694 XL97: Control Toolbox Toolbar Disappears
Q161746 XL97: Pointer Does Not Change into Hand with ActiveX Controls
Q161789 XL97: Background Color Is Not Updated in ActiveX Control
Q161816 XL97: Min Can Exceed Max on ScrollBar or SpinButton Control
Q161836 XL97: Deactivate Event Doesn't Occur After Moving Sheet
Q161903 XL97: How to Determine the Key Pressed Along with Mouse Button
Q161926 XL97: How to Place a Checkmark Next to a Menu Item
Q163269 Off97: Menu Disappears with Kensington TrackBall
Q164164 XL97: Setting Zoom to 39% or Less Changes Worksheet Appearance
Q164919 XL97: Scrolling Through Worksheet Causes MS Excel to Pause
Q165240 XL97: Redo Toolbar Button Does Not Repeat Formatting
Q165258 XL97: Pressing ALT+F11 May Not Start the Visual Basic Editor
Q165450 XL97: Error Inserting ActiveX Object in a Worksheet
Q165493 XL97: Conditional Formats May Not Work on Rich Text Cells
Q165501 XL97: Returning Values from ListBox Displaying Multiple Columns
Q165570 XL97: How to Use the TextColumn Property
Q165632 XL97: How to Remove All Items from a ListBox or ComboBox
Q165979 XL97: Borders Appear in Printed Workbook Using Track Changes
Q166093 XL97: Invalid Page Fault Using DropDown Method with ComboBox
Q166341 XL97: Preventing UserForm from Being Dismissed with Close Button
Q166347 XL97: Using the SheetChange Event in Microsoft Excel 97
Q166450 XL97: Macro to Tile Windows Does Not Work with Minimized Window
Q166880 XL97: Most Recently Used List Is Not Updated
Q166932 XL97: List Box Doesn't Work Correctly When Workbook Is Hidden
Q167076 XL97: Text Problems in Controls When Worksheet is Zoomed
Q170449 XL97: Cannot Paste Picture into UserForm
Keywords : kbualink97 xlui
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfoLast Reviewed: May 24, 1999