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    Problem with shapes on protected sheets

    Dear experts,

    I am trying to solve the problem with multilingual functionality for macro enabled excel model. In order to change language options for Form Control buttons, I have written the following code:


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    Unfortunately code doesn't work correctly on protected sheets neither with unprotect/ protect options nor UserInterFaceOnly options.
    Have been working around the shapes and formatting issues, but didn't find the solution.

    Is there any solution for that?

    Thanks a lot!

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    Re: Problem with shapes on protected sheets

    Thank you for the notice. I have attached the sample workbook.
    The problem is that Multilanguage function, which I have described with the following simple code, doesn't work correctly on protected Sheet1 neither with unprotect/ protect options nor UserInterFaceOnly options:

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    Is there any solution for that?

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    Re: Problem with shapes on protected sheets

    You can unprotect the sheet first. password is 1234
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    [SOLVED] Problem with shapes on protected sheets

    Thanks a lot! As always - the simplest solution is the best.

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    Re: Problem with shapes on protected sheets

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