I have no argument with the advice you've given, as everyone has their own tolerance for risk. I will note, however, that what you propose doing would unleash exactly the same macros as my method does

What a surprise, Gene. You are free to scold all you want, and heaven knows you do. Every once in a while turnabout is absolutely fair play. And this is coming immediately upon the heels of my

I should say that getting caught up in a discussion and replying, when I'm not far behind in messages, on occasion, really doesn't rise to the level deserving of a scolding comment.

I appreciate your retraction and I wouldn't have replied further except for your "you should have known better comment. I haven't thought about what I do much in this respect for quite sometime.

I don't use Office and I expect others will explain how to do this. Until then, I believe that pressing escape will take you out of it but I'm not sure of that. That is my not necessarily correct

Mary, Brian gave you some very useful information on managing protected view. I must say that I like the protection it gives me. I prefer to be covered when a dynamic program like an excel workbook

Which I have already acknowledged. The misattribution was unintentional. You, of all people, should know to read through the entirety of a topic before responding. -- Brian - Windows 10 Home,

I didn't write that. That is the message I answered and I strongly disagreed with the opinion of the original poster. Gene

Hi, I think I experience the same when I edit a formula in a cell. However, I don't have to close Excel, I just press alt+tab to swop to another window and then press alt+tab to come back again into

I just hit f12 to get a slightly different version (I think) of the “save as” dialog box. Using Office 2016 though, not 365. I did use 365 for a while at work though and didn’t really find

Gene: Would you tell us how to turn off back stage?

Could be a bug with excell, ring ms disability and see if they can reproduce it. Office is updated frequently so.

True, and I have no idea how this misattribution happened. I could have sworn that I replied directly to the post Travis offered, but clearly I used Gene's quote of Travis's material after his own

Please note that Gene did not say what is attributed to him below, and in fact argued coherently against it. The comment was made by Travis. Antony. -- BASIC is to computer languages what Roman

George, First, you need to have navigated to the page on which you wish to have it disabled. Then: 1. Hit ALT to throw focus to the Chrome Menu button, then left arrow over until you find

There are so many products that use this service model, and have for many, many years now, that this comment is nonsense. You can use Office up through 2016 (and I think even 2019) as an installed

Brian, How does one suspend uBlock Origin for specific sites? I have used it for years and have not been able to do it. Thank you, George

And I’m using english OS and english Office on both systems…

Hi Ann, NVDA works with the newer style spell check pane in Word 2013 and later. In Word 365, it works better again, but in Word 2013 and 2016 there are just a couple of things which aren't read

Oops, that’s not correct, sorry, at home I’m using Win10 1809 with Office 365 and at work Office 2013 with Win 10 bbuild before 1809. But it is the same since ages, not depending from what