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Beebatron
Apr 24, 2026Brass Contributor
Spreadsheet Corrupts Upon Saving
Starting this week, a specific spreadsheet I've been using for years is now corrupting when I save it. First it'll prompt "We found a problem with some content. Do you want us to try to recover as mu...
Beebatron
Apr 26, 2026Brass Contributor
Thank you for the information. I did a test and it left some interesting results. I used the .zip technique to extract the drawing1.xml file from a previous file (which wasn't saved to corrupt it) and copied it into the xl/drawings folder of the xlsm file that is not saved and corrupted and it opened without error. But if I click save, the issue repeats itself. So in essence, Excel corrupts the spreadsheet after saving.