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Backing up my settings and files - noob alert :)
ACL and is a global Office file....ie not specific to Excel. HTH Gord Dibben Excel MVP - XL97 SR2 On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 07:54:44 -0800, XP\WinXP "HenryS" <hjs. c...@sinniger.com> wrote in message news:4b1d01c28288$547852d0$2ae2c90a@phx.gbl... does Excel create a file containing all "my" settings, such as toolsbars,

7.0 Bookmark Menu - scrolling only option?
I turned in my old computer with the warm and fuzzy feeling I had my settings safe - I also had an image of my old hard drive - I thought I was set. One very common cause of problems is that one version of FASTW is used to create the files and then another version is used to attempt to restore them.

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"Will Eriov" wrote: Hi all, I'm running WinXP SP2 and just had to reformat my HD. Backed up all my settings before the reformat using the F&S Transfer Wizard and saved to an external HD. Now I'm trying to restore the settings. The wizard opens my backup file and starts to recover the settings, but about halfway

winmail.dat attachments
VanguardLH, Since I started the post saying I had read Alan Edwards post about the winmail.dat (opening .dat files, dated 12-29-2005) but that this post My test was to see if I could duplicate the problem using my machine, and that is why I compared settings between my machine and those of the original sender.

Can I refresh system files without a reinstall?
drb drbur...@pacbell.net microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Had to replace my hard drive. Only had a backup of my settings from 2006 so I tried to install it. Came up with an error saying Can't do this since my old drive is unreadable. What can I do to get my original settings installed on my new drive?

XP recovery of files&settings problem
75214....@compuserve.com microsoft public office misc Hi Edmond, Restoring an OPS file from the Save My Settings Wizard overwrites the existing settings on the PC. Then I copied that file (which is called "New Settings File.OPS") to my notebook, and used the Wizard to restore those settings to the notebook.

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While I'm impressed with their ability to create PDF files, I've remained unimpressed with their ability to integrate their product in the Office applications. I don't remember if that cured my inability to have word remember my toolbar settings or not. Since then I installed Adobe 8, and the problems are still

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I could waste media backing up the .exe and .dll files that are already on the installation disks or trivially replaced with a download, or I could back-up only the files that store my settings and other unique data. Now you seem to be confining your comment to 'backing up' whereas my comment was replying to your

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It's likely that that the massive replacement of files triggered something and the result was that the shadow copy services were disabled. These usually will kick in .... All I can do is help you to understand them a little more and tell you what my settings are - most of which are still using the default settings.

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I have completely fouled up my Netscape Navigator program and settings on my computer, and this happened about 8 months or so ago when I installed a new, formatted hard drive. I copied all the old files from my old drive to a folder (C:\old...), and being a lazy and ignorant cuss, I thought I could just "drag and

Synchtoy excluding files
Copying the file and converting it to "DOS" or "Mac" doesn't help except to remove the line-starting squares in the latter case. I don't really want to mess up my settings, so you'd better let me know what you're plotting here. I do know that if they do get messed up, I can probably just trash the Settings file and

Unable to find .PST files
In any event, the PST does not store your account settings as those are stored in the Windows registry. "Charles" <Char...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:7E9C34D1-00FC-44D5-8D29-72691CF5E2AB@microsoft.com... I have just setup a new PC and installed Outlook and I have copied the PST file from my

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It wiped out Outlook Express, all of my Favorites, most of the icons on desktop, and now none of my settings will save, even though when I shut down the computer it says it's saving my settings. I am a little confused when you say "These are files that should exist. " as I am getting direction that this file should

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I've always saved my settings, emails, etc from Netscape 4.x on a CD when I wipe my HD and restart. I then would copy those files right back to where they belonged. Unfortunately they would end up being "Archived" files and, while I don't know much about archived files, for some reason it wouldn't allow me to save

Copying PST file to new instalation
I logon as a user, run Evolution with Exchange 2000 server connection, no POP connections, PAN, OO Documents, etc... Can I just burn my home folder to a DVD and expect to be able to restore it with all my settings on another machine? Sure, assuming those settings are in your home directlry. System settings are not,

Settings won't save
After I read your instructions about changing the viewing on hidden files and such, I changed that and was able to find the wp11us.wpt file. That also gave me the directory I needed to copy the WP9us.wpt file. Once I did that, I was able to go into my settings and copy the file in and my old custom keyboard is

Undo File Transfer Wizard Settings
Set variables in settings.py and scatter those around. To avoid the proliferation of os.path.* everywhere, I use something like this in my settings files: import os HOME = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)) TEMPLATE_DIRS = ( HOME + "/templates", ) UPLOADS = HOME + "/files" and so on. Me like. Thanks.

Files & Settings Transfer Wizard Crashes
"C:\PROGRAM~1\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe" -nohome Use DDE: checked DDE message: file://%1",,-1,,,,, Application: IExplore DDE application nor running: blank Topic: WWW_OpenURL If I understand correctly according to my settings IE should be open in an existing window but in practice it is opposite.

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I restarted my PC and it booted into Windows with no problem at the 64512 setting.. Also, the same article that suggested the 64512 stack setting also suggested these entries.... *files=60, buffers=40* and I replaced my values. My values were *files=10, buffers=10* (my settings surprised me) even my very first PC a

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I'm trying to install a the Yabb forum package on my webspace. I have followed the instructions and all my settings seem correct but when I browse to any cgi file I get 403 forbidden error This will be using blueyonder pwp? anyone know what is happening See the posts about Yabb in the internal by support groups.