Excel: Operating US Versions on International Systems

Last reviewed: October 6, 1997
Article ID: Q29734
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The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel for the Macintosh, versions 1.x, 2.2, 3.0, 4.0

SUMMARY

The United States version of Microsoft Excel is neither designed nor intended for use with international versions of the Apple Macintosh Operating System. While Excel will function on international systems, number formats may appear incorrect, especially dates and currencies.

To use the Microsoft Excel program on an international system, contact the international Microsoft subsidiary that handles the appropriate language version. To locate your subsidiary, see the Microsoft World Wide Offices Web site at:

   http://www.microsoft.com/worldwide/default.htm


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Last reviewed: October 6, 1997
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