Comments on: Get rid of "The file is corrupt and cannot be opened" in Excel

Usually when upgrading you expect nothing but improvements. So it can be really disappointing when after moving to Excel 2010 you have no chance to access your xls. file. You understand what I’m talking about if you ever encountered the "The file is corrupt and cannot be opened" error in Excel 2010. Still think it can’t open? Actually it can! Continue reading

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  1. Thank you so much! it worked :)

  2. Thank you so much… Its working fine

  3. it help, thanks alot. abit late to find this resolution. at least no more problem.

  4. Thank you! This saved me from wasting time...

  5. Thanks a lot... It works!!!

  6. Thank you, Works great now!

  7. Thank you so very very much!!

  8. Thanks so much

  9. a big THANK YOU, i tried so many other suggestions, non worked, yours worked first time.

  10. Awesome, thanks so much, this was driving me crazy.

  11. thank you

  12. Vow!!!Brilliant ....was trying from a very long time...n i got much appreciations from my boss after fixing this problem, thx Mr.Alexander

  13. thnks alot..really worked...

  14. thanks alot..it helped

  15. Works great now! Thanks!!! Thought the issues was within Outlook, but it was Excel having the issues.

  16. Thank you. I have same "bug" in my PowerPoint. Now all "set up" is unsecured, and work fine! :)

  17. Thank you that worked.

  18. Thank You very much, I had been moving docs to a different PC to Open the Excel docs. You have helped me from botheration

  19. thank u thank u thank u so much
    its working

  20. Thank you so much...
    Its working super...

  21. Graet it's working

  22. it really works..

  23. Thanks...it worked

  24. thanks a lot its working fine.but when i enable the options again i am not able to open the attachments of mails what i have sent .Can you please give me permanent solution

  25. Thank you! it works for me, I was bored by this for several days, really a good tips.

  26. wow.... it worked!!.......thank u so much :) :)

  27. Thanku :)

  28. thank u so so so so much sir, u r gr8 :)

  29. MANTAPPPPPPPP

  30. Spot on!

  31. thk...

  32. Waaoooo!!!! its working now...

  33. THank u so much .. its helped me lot ..

    Sathish.K

  34. Awesome. Thank you!

  35. Thanks Dear ! its working fine.. :)

  36. Thanks a lot. The solution works

  37. Thank you so much! Microsoft was useless but your fix worked!

  38. verrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrry thanks

  39. VERY THANK.

  40. you are a GOD... Thanks

  41. thanx

  42. Problem wasn't solved unless unchecking all options related to older version of excel's in File Block Settings.

    1. Thank you!

  43. not workn

  44. Awesome! Thanks

  45. Thank u for ur valuble information.it's working nice.

  46. Finally!! Thanks a million for posting this - Microsoft is the worst user experience ever!!

  47. I have spent and entire month using a flash drive to save my excel files, as I thought my microsoft outlook was corrupting them when it gave me the error message 'The file is corrupt'. You just saved me from a heart-attack due to frustration. Thanks a million times. Wish my I.T guy could have just told me this.

  48. Thanks a lot....this really works for me..

  49. Awesome! THANK YOU SOOOOOO MUCH! It worked so easily.

  50. EXCELLENT! Great tip!

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