You can edit live, multiple people simultaneously, using Google sheets on a 
person’s google drive. Access is serialized down to the cell level.

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> On Jan 18, 2020, at 7:17 AM, Sarah Staddon <sarahpo...@aol.com.invalid> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> Thanks very much for your help.
> 
> I didn't explain myself very well. I do actually want to share and for us 
> both to edit "live". I use something similar at work, with a colleague.  We 
> both add figures each day for others to view. I didn't know how it was set 
> up. I was sent a link and this open in my browser. 
> 
> Will have a go with OneDrive, or similar.
> 
> Fingers crossed!!
> 
> Sarah
> On Saturday, 18 January 2020 Steven Ahlers <sahlers...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Forwarding to OP. I was going to suggest the same thing.
> 
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jan 17, 2020, at 8:15 PM, Alan B <abo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Sarah,
>> 
>> Another method, that would allow working on the spreadsheet without sending
>> a copy back and forth and back again, would be to save it online and share
>> it using a service like OneDrive, Google Drive, DropBox and others.
>> 
>> The idea is you both use the same file so if you edit at 3pm and your son
>> at 4pm he sees your edits and vice versa without having to check email to
>> see if an updated version of the file is in the inbox.
>> 
>> I offer this suggestion because you wrote "share a file" which I'm thinking
>> means you both want to work with the same file so you can see each other's
>> progress.
>> 
>> If that's not your goal then Wade's suggestion is certainly the simpler
>> option.
>> 
>>> On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 4:28 PM Sarah Staddon <sarahpo...@aol.com.invalid>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello
>>> My son lives away and we are trying to share an excel spreadsheet to work
>>> together on a diary fitness and dieting.
>>> Can you please tell me how to do this?
>>> Many thanks
>>> Sarah Staddon
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Alan Boba
>> CISSP, CCENT, ITIL v3 Foundations 2011

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