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XL2000: File Name Does Not Appear in the Recently Used File List on the File Menu

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This article was previously published under Q326959

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Symptoms

In Excel 2000, any file whose path, including its file name, contains more than 127 characters does not appear in the recently used file list on the File menu.

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Workaround

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
276367� OFF2000: How to Obtain the Latest Office 2000 Service Pack
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Status

To work around this problem, use either of the following methods:
  • Change the path so that the path, including the file name, is 127 or fewer characters.
  • Open the file by using the Open command on the File menu.

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Keywords: KB326959, kbpending, kboffice2000sp3fix, kboffice2000presp3fix, kbbug

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Article Info
Article ID : 326959
Revision : 4
Created on : 8/11/2003
Published on : 8/11/2003
Exists online : False
Views : 239