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Posted by Chris De Herrera on August 18, 2005, 9:23 am
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ActiveSync will not convert password protected files as well.
Also, you can set the conversion defaults not to convert the Excel files
using ActiveSync - Tools - Options on the desktop. Then because the Pocket
PC can open the native files you are all set.
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> Alan Thanks for your prompt reply, I am not using any features at all. The
> spreadsheet simply contains data, no formulae or macros.
>
> "Alan Smith" wrote:
>
>>
>> > Hi there, I am having trouble trying to sync an excel spreadsheet
>> > created
>> > in
>> > Excel 2003 with my PDA running windows CE, the error I am getting is
>> > ...
>> >
>> > Cannot convert file '<filename>'. This Microsoft Excel file was created
>> > in
>> > a
>> > version of Microsoft Excel that is not supported by the selected
>> > converter.
>> > The Pocket Excel converter can only convert Microsoft Excel 5.0/95 97
>> > files.
>> >
>> > do you know if there are any updates to the pocket excel converter so
>> > that
>> > it can open Excel 2003 files . I am using Activesync 3.8.0 (Build 5004)
>>
>> Pocketpc doesn't support all of the features of the desktop program. You
>> can
>> buy third party programs that support most features- you don't say which
>> features/functions you are using which aren't supported but try
>> Planmaker.
>> They have a pdf manual and offer a trial before you buy. There are other
>> more fully featured spreadsheets than pocketexcel- the names have been
>> posted in the past so check the newsgroup archives for more info.
>>
>>
>>
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