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Excel opens .xls:1 and .xls:2

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by abailey101

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I have a user who has done something to one of his worksheets. If you open worksheet.xls it opens two excel files worksheet.xls:1 and worksheet.xls:2 both apear to be the same worksheet. Anyone have any ideas on what excel is trying to do?

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by dklippert

These are actually two window views of the same Workbook. Close one of them and the other will remain open. Save and the next time it will open to just one window.
To duplicate go to Window>New Window and the Window>Arrange.

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