10 November 2016

Double-clicking an Excel file can NOT open it

Double-clicking an Excel file can NOT open it


It gives an error message - 'there was a problem sending the command to the program'.

Solution:

  • Open Excel 2007.
  • Open the Menu in the top left.
  • Click the "Excel Options" button.
  • Click the advanced tab on the left of the options screen.
  • Under the general options uncheck the box "Ignore other application that use Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE)"

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