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How do I prevent Excel from asking if I'm sure I want to save in another format each time?



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I tried to change one of the options, but could not find one about saving prompts.



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  • I get the same prompt when saving in CSV format. If you want to always ignore the warning, I think you will need to use VBA code.
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How do I prevent Excel from asking if I'm sure I want to save in another format each time?



excel dialog



I tried to change one of the options, but could not find one about saving prompts.



excel options










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  • I get the same prompt when saving in CSV format. If you want to always ignore the warning, I think you will need to use VBA code.
    – Blackwood
    Dec 21 '18 at 16:37














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How do I prevent Excel from asking if I'm sure I want to save in another format each time?



excel dialog



I tried to change one of the options, but could not find one about saving prompts.



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How do I prevent Excel from asking if I'm sure I want to save in another format each time?



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I tried to change one of the options, but could not find one about saving prompts.



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  • I get the same prompt when saving in CSV format. If you want to always ignore the warning, I think you will need to use VBA code.
    – Blackwood
    Dec 21 '18 at 16:37


















  • I get the same prompt when saving in CSV format. If you want to always ignore the warning, I think you will need to use VBA code.
    – Blackwood
    Dec 21 '18 at 16:37
















I get the same prompt when saving in CSV format. If you want to always ignore the warning, I think you will need to use VBA code.
– Blackwood
Dec 21 '18 at 16:37




I get the same prompt when saving in CSV format. If you want to always ignore the warning, I think you will need to use VBA code.
– Blackwood
Dec 21 '18 at 16:37










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To suppress the warning message:




  • Start regedit



  • Navigate to the following location (substitute 16 with your Office version number):



    HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice16.0ExcelOptions


  • Right-click on the right and select New > DWORD


  • Rename as DisableSaveAsLossWarningOpenDocumentSpreadsheet


  • Double-click it and set its value to 1







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    To suppress the warning message:




    • Start regedit



    • Navigate to the following location (substitute 16 with your Office version number):



      HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice16.0ExcelOptions


    • Right-click on the right and select New > DWORD


    • Rename as DisableSaveAsLossWarningOpenDocumentSpreadsheet


    • Double-click it and set its value to 1







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      To suppress the warning message:




      • Start regedit



      • Navigate to the following location (substitute 16 with your Office version number):



        HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice16.0ExcelOptions


      • Right-click on the right and select New > DWORD


      • Rename as DisableSaveAsLossWarningOpenDocumentSpreadsheet


      • Double-click it and set its value to 1







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        To suppress the warning message:




        • Start regedit



        • Navigate to the following location (substitute 16 with your Office version number):



          HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice16.0ExcelOptions


        • Right-click on the right and select New > DWORD


        • Rename as DisableSaveAsLossWarningOpenDocumentSpreadsheet


        • Double-click it and set its value to 1







        share|improve this answer












        To suppress the warning message:




        • Start regedit



        • Navigate to the following location (substitute 16 with your Office version number):



          HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftOffice16.0ExcelOptions


        • Right-click on the right and select New > DWORD


        • Rename as DisableSaveAsLossWarningOpenDocumentSpreadsheet


        • Double-click it and set its value to 1








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