Thank you for your reply. I will have a look when I return from holiday at your suggestion.
John Toy Sent from my IPad > On 18 Apr 2019, at 11:27, Alan B <abo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Not certain I'm understanding your question so I will answer similar > question and hope it is what you mean. > > I use OpenOffice Calc and save my spreadsheets. The saved files appear to > be Excel files. I don't have Excel. Why are the files for a program I do > not have? > > If the above describes your issue then the "problem" is the files are saved > in Excel format instead of Calc format. This setting can be changed each > time a file is saved and can be set to default to save as Excel in Tools > > Options > Load Save. > > If this is not the problem then I do not understand your question. I have > created files in Calc for use in Excel many times. And I have created files > in Calc for use in Calc but saved them in Excel format. Also, many times. > > As far as I am aware the file that is created is not licensed, it is the > program (Excel, Calc, etc.) that is licensed. > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 12:46 PM Mavjon <johne...@tiscali.co.uk.invalid> > wrote: > >> >> When I backup my spreadsheets they get noted as unlicensed Excel files. >> As a consequence I cannot open these files for restoration. I do not have >> Microsoft Office installed on my computer. >> Why cannot the files be shown as OpenOffice? >> Thanks for any help you can give. >> >> >> >> Sent from Mail for Windows 10 >> >> > > -- > Alan Boba > CISSP, CCENT, ITIL v3 Foundations 2011 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
