Comments on: Removing User Name from Comments

By: Office links for April

Office links for April — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 13:20:10 +0000

[...] hear if it actually works.MVP RoundupMike Alexander (the man with two first names) showed us how to remove user names from Excel comments. I could go either way on this. When creating a workbook for a client, however, I change my [...]

By: amolin

amolin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:25:30 +0000

we avoid the annoyance by setting: Options–>General->Usename.

If you have Usename in Comment, you can remove it by setting: Options–>Security–>Remove Personal information from file properties on save. User name in Comment wil change to “Author:”

By: jeff weir

jeff weir — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:04:12 +0000

I used to think user names were a feature, because when I changed my username to God less people tended to argue with my comments.

But recently, people have been commenting back with “which one”. So now I’m converted, if you’ll pardon the pun.

By: Eva Brick

Eva Brick — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:59:42 +0000

Me four

By: Eric Shun

Eric Shun — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:29:35 +0000

me three!!!!