When I open a folder in Excel, some of the files are in blue type. What does the blue type signify?
D Dan H. Jun 25, 2006 #1 When I open a folder in Excel, some of the files are in blue type. What does the blue type signify?
M Miguel Zapico Jun 25, 2006 #2 Usually the blue type indicates that the file is compressed. You can check it on the properties on the file, if it is not shown in the first screen look on the advanced button. Miguel.
Usually the blue type indicates that the file is compressed. You can check it on the properties on the file, if it is not shown in the first screen look on the advanced button. Miguel.
G Gord Dibben Jun 25, 2006 #3 Blue font means they are "compressed" NTFS files. Green font means they are "encrypted" files. Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP
Blue font means they are "compressed" NTFS files. Green font means they are "encrypted" files. Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP