XL2002: Custom Toolbars Missing After Upgrade from Earlier Version (280659)
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This article was previously published under Q280659 SYMPTOMS
After you install and start Excel 2002, custom toolbars from earlier versions of Excel do not appear. Excel 2002 displays the default toolbar configuration.
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When you upgrade to Excel 2002, custom toolbars and settings that were created in previous versions are not migrated. Furthermore, custom toolbars that are created in Excel 2002 are only accessible in Excel 2002.
Excel 2002 custom toolbar settings are stored in the Excel10.xlb file. In Excel 2000, custom toolbars are stored in a different file, the Excel.xlb file.
If you install Microsoft Excel 2002 to the default location, the Excel10.xlb file is stored in the following folders, depending on which operating system you use.
Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows XPdrive:\Documents and Settings\User name\Application Data\Microsoft\Excel
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0drive:\WINNT\Profiles\User name\Application Data\Microsoft\Excel
Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition and Windows 98drive:\WINDOWS\Application Data\Microsoft\Excel
: If you have Profiles enabled, then the Excel10.xlb file is stored in:
drive:\WINDOWS\Profiles\User name\Application Data\Microsoft\Excel
: In the locations noted in this article, drive is the letter of the drive on which Windows is installed, and User name is the name with which you log on to Windows. For more information about custom toolbars, click Microsoft Excel Help on the
Help menu, type custom toolbar in the Office Assistant or
the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics
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| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 8/6/2002 |
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| Keywords: | kbprb KB280659 |
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