A N H wrote:
Presumably an XP option must be changed.


Here is a link to an MSKnowledgebase article which gives a solution to
the problem
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=307818

Thanks to Athena on the Compuserve MSOffice forum for showing me the
solution.

Bill Manville
MVP - Microsoft Excel, Oxford, England
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