Microsoft KB Archive/280659

= XL2002: Custom Toolbars Missing After Upgrade from Earlier Version =

Article ID: 280659

Article Last Modified on 1/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 2002 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q280659



SYMPTOMS
After you install and start Excel 2002, custom toolbars from earlier versions of Excel do not appear. Excel 2002 displays the default toolbar configuration.



MORE INFORMATION
When you upgrade to Excel 2002, custom toolbars and settings that were created in previous versions are not migrated. Furthermore, custom toolbars that are created in Excel 2002 are only accessible in Excel 2002.

Excel 2002 custom toolbar settings are stored in the Excel10.xlb file. In Excel 2000, custom toolbars are stored in a different file, the Excel.xlb file.

If you install Microsoft Excel 2002 to the default location, the Excel10.xlb file is stored in the following folders, depending on which operating system you use.

Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition and Windows 98


NOTE: If you have Profiles enabled, then the Excel10.xlb file is stored in:



NOTE: In the locations noted in this article,  is the letter of the drive on which Windows is installed, and   is the name with which you log on to Windows.

For more information about custom toolbars, click Microsoft Excel Help on the Help menu, type custom toolbar in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.

Additional query words: OFF2002 inf XL2002 prb

Keywords: kbfix kbprb KB280659

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