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RichB339
Aug 03, 2022Copper Contributor
Copying files that are linked to another laptop
I have a group of five Excel workbooks that are linked to one another using hundreds of Vlookup formulas. I am attempting to copy all the files and links to a jump drive so I can paste the files to ...
Jagodragon
Aug 03, 2022Iron Contributor
You need to ensure that the file path and name are identical. Usually I see this issue when you have different usernames on the new PC/Laptop.
if the files are in C:\Users\[username]\Documents\ you need them to be in the same folder on the new laptop. and the User name needs to be the same.
if the files are in C:\Users\[username]\Documents\ you need them to be in the same folder on the new laptop. and the User name needs to be the same.
- RichB339Aug 04, 2022Copper Contributor
I tried your suggestion and made the paths identical on both machines. That has seemed to work. Thanks so much.
Rich Jagodragon