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Excel quick save problem.

Anonymous
2024-03-18T23:38:56+00:00

After a few quick saves on excel work, the quick save tells me that you can not save it because this is a read only file. In order to save the work i have to change the file name. I did not have this issue in older versions of excel. Is there any fix?

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  1. Anonymous
    2024-03-19T00:24:21+00:00

    Hello Leonidha, Thank you for reaching out to us. I am sorry to hear you are having such difficulty as I understand how frustrating this can be.

    These are a few steps I recommend you try to resolve this issue: Restart excel, Close other applications, Save file with a new name or location.

    Please refer to the link below for further assistance.

    https://helpdeskgeek.com/office-tips/how-to-fix-microsoft-excel-document-not-saved-error/ Note: This is a non-Microsoft website. The page appears to be providing accurate, safe information. Watch out for ads on the site that may advertise products frequently classified as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Products). Thoroughly research any product advertised on the site before you decide to download and install it.

    Regards, Ozi N

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