XL97: Virus Search Add-In Was Not Included with Microsoft Excel

Last reviewed: February 12, 1998
Article ID: Q162630

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Excel 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Excel 97, the "What's new with security?" topic in online Help includes information about a Virus Search add-in. The Help topic states that the add-in detects and removes all known macro viruses from your workbooks.

The Virus Search add-in was not available at the time Microsoft Excel 97 was released. However, you can download the Virus Search add-in from the following Microsoft Web site:

   http://www.microsoft.com/excel/productinfo/vbavirus/add_in.htm

NOTE: Because the Microsoft Web site is constantly updated, the site address may change without notice. If this occurs, link to the Microsoft home page at the following address:

   http://www.microsoft.com/

Additional query words: 97 XL97 where is the virus search add-in missing
Keywords : xladdins xlhelp
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbdocerr

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Last reviewed: February 12, 1998
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