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From: Domenick on 27 May 2010 17:30
No, didn't quite understand it. However, if I just make the file personal.xls
READ-ONLY, I never get this prompt again. I would just have to uncheck that
attribute when I wanted to modify it, but that is not very often.

Thanks.

"Dave Peterson" wrote:

> Did you try Peter's suggestion?
>
> Domenick wrote:
> >
> > Well, starting in safe mode DOES keep personal.xls from loading.
> > Unfortunately, starting in safe mode does not allow my workbook_open event to
> > run either. I all kinds of macro security errors. I guess running in safe
> > mode disables all of the "trusted locations" in the trust center? Any other
> > ideas?
> >
> > "Dave Peterson" wrote:
> >
> > > You could start excel in safe mode:
> > > excel /safe
> > >
> > > You can search excel's help for: Customize how Excel starts
> > >
> > > or
> > > Description of the startup switches for Excel
> > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/291288
> > >
> > > Domenick wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Anyone know how to launch excel from a command line with a /switch that will
> > > > cause excel to NOT launce personal.xls?
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Dave Peterson
> > > .
> > >
>
> --
>
> Dave Peterson
> .
>
From: Dave Peterson on 27 May 2010 19:47
I didn't realize that this was your real question.



Domenick wrote:
>
> No, didn't quite understand it. However, if I just make the file personal.xls
> READ-ONLY, I never get this prompt again. I would just have to uncheck that
> attribute when I wanted to modify it, but that is not very often.
>
> Thanks.
>
> "Dave Peterson" wrote:
>
> > Did you try Peter's suggestion?
> >
> > Domenick wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, starting in safe mode DOES keep personal.xls from loading.
> > > Unfortunately, starting in safe mode does not allow my workbook_open event to
> > > run either. I all kinds of macro security errors. I guess running in safe
> > > mode disables all of the "trusted locations" in the trust center? Any other
> > > ideas?
> > >
> > > "Dave Peterson" wrote:
> > >
> > > > You could start excel in safe mode:
> > > > excel /safe
> > > >
> > > > You can search excel's help for: Customize how Excel starts
> > > >
> > > > or
> > > > Description of the startup switches for Excel
> > > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/291288
> > > >
> > > > Domenick wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Anyone know how to launch excel from a command line with a /switch that will
> > > > > cause excel to NOT launce personal.xls?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Dave Peterson
> > > > .
> > > >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Dave Peterson
> > .
> >

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