A few questions:
What setting do you want to change in Excel?
Do you want to create a VBScript? [Note - vbscript is nothing to do with
Excel and the vba language that Excel uses]

Post back with some answers and I'll try to help

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"Duncan" wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I need to create a VBS that will change the setting in excel (ignore
> other applications) to false, but I dont really know how to do this.
>
> I have played around with a .inf file someone posted on here but cannot
> get that to work either....it says installation failed..(ill put it
> below, in case it can be changed to make it work but I dont know how to
> do that either!)
>
>
> ' [Version]
> Signature=$CHICAGO$
>
>
> ' [DefaultInstall]
> BitReg=Bit.Settings
>
>
> ' [Bit.Settings]
> HKCU,Software\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Excel\Options,Options,0x00000001,0x40,0
>
>
> (the above is exactly as I have it, i put the commas in because thats
> what I thought was going wrong, but apparantly not.
>
> Any help at all would be much appreciated.
>
> Duncan
>
>