excel "not responding"

Hi, I have a large Excel with a lot of data that requires a lot of calculation. The issue is that I can't even open it without freezing and have an message Excel not responding. Is there a way for me to open Excel without really open it to switch from auto calculation to manual calculation ?

So recently I've been having trouble with Excel. I try to selecting a range of cells in a worksheet but even when I stop selecting (ie., un-click the button on my mouse and remove my hand from the mouse entirely) the Excel selection continues, as if I'm still actually selecting cells. This is a...

Hi guys, You folks have helped me a lot in the pass, and hope someone can pass along some wisdom. I'm working on a MacBook Air which came with the microsoft office package installed. I work extensively in excel (and a lot in Powerpoint), and I also use Google and Google Drive. Like a fool, I...

Hello, I have an Excel File (spreadsheet A) that is 60mb, saved in the binary format, as an xlsx file, it is 156mb. that file is fine. However, I have another spreadsheet (B) that has (currently) a total of 15 formulas that link in to Spreadsheet A, and it is causing the file size of...

Hi, I am getting Excel "not responding" message when refreshing a pivot and would appreciate any thoughts. I am not using Refresh All. Seems like RAM is not being fully utilized, or even needs to be. The file size is 100MB, limited data as far as PowerPivot is concerned. However, I haven't...