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Common Questions

FAQ: Where can I find my templates?

How to find and open your Systems2win templates

How to enable macros

FAQ: When I save a document in Excel 2007+, what file format should I use?

Understanding the different Excel file formats (xls, xlsx, xlsm, xlsb)

FAQ: Where should I store my working document? And what should I name it?

See naming conventions and other tips for how to avoid broken hyperlinks

FAQ: Can I share my working documents with others?

With other licensed users - yes. (Even if license is with a different company)

With people that don't own a license - you can share your work in a non-editable format, such as printed paper, or a PDF. How to download and use free PDF writing software

FAQ: What is the easiest way to select drawing objects?

Use the Select Objects Arrow

 

Common Gotcha's

Things you might not know to ask - but should know

  • Never delete a Help worksheet
    The workbook becomes disabled if the Help worksheet gets deleted
  • Never add, delete, or move columns in a TT worksheet
    The workbook becomes disabled if you mess up the structure of the TT Translation worksheet
  • Don't just copy a worksheet
    Use Systems2win menu > Copy Sheet
    which shields you from known bugs in Excel's default copy worksheet command
  • Don't just Insert Rows
    It is almost always better to copy a similar blank row instead

 

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