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how find cells requiring a linked file?

how find cells requiring a linked file?

how find cells requiring a linked file?

(OP)
I've changed the name of a linked spreadsheet and want to find the cell that it was calling the link. How do I do this?

RE: how find cells requiring a linked file?

You can Edit / Links

or Search for the original file name or perhaps a "\" chosing "Formulas" to look in.

RE: how find cells requiring a linked file?

in the Tools > Options > Display window, you can also check the Formula box. It will show forumulas in cells instead of their results.

Cyril Guichard
Mechanical Engineer

RE: how find cells requiring a linked file?

you can also try going to Edit > Links

RE: how find cells requiring a linked file?

oops, didn't see the above...

RE: how find cells requiring a linked file?

(OP)
Many thanks. I solved the problem by showing the formulas

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