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Can't open all excel files
When I try to open any excel file stored on my GDrive filestream i get the message: Excel cannot open the file "xxxx.xlsx" because the file format or file extension is not valid. Verify that the fil...
A possible cause could be the write-protect ..
Share under Windows 10 if write-protected.
Allow authenticated users to make changes to the share:
- In Windows Explorer, right-click the folder or hard drive you want to share and select "Share ...".
- Click the "Advanced Sharing" button and agree to continue.
- Activate the "Share this folder" check box.
- Click on "Permissions" and click on "Full Control" in the "Allow" column.
An additional alternative that you might be familiar with is to download the file to the PC and then open it.
Also, if you can recommend, use OneDrive to work around such future problems.
Hope I was able to help you with this info.
Nikolino
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