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cmskpp
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Can't open an Excel file with Excel for the web; error 'document open in Google Sheets'

having trouble opening a file in excel online.  When attempting to open the document, I receive a notice that says that the file is currently open in google sheets so I can only view in excel online ...
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