Ian, In a very similar manner. On the Tools menu, click Options: and then click the General tab. In the Default file location box, type the path for the folder you want as the default working folder. Cheers, = Cheeta Gauba At 09:28 PM 11/25/2003 +1300, Ian wrote: >In Word, one can set the default file location (or document store) with >Tools-Options-File Locations. How do you do this in Excel? > >TX > >Ian Porter >Computer Guys Inc. >Arrowtown >New Zealand >[log in to unmask] Curious about the people moderating your messages? Visit our staff web site: http://freepctech.com/staff.shtml