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Set your default local location for saving excel file – Options

Many of the people will save the excel files, but they forgot where the file was saved. When they want to retrieve it is difficult for them.

To avoid that kind of difficulties, below is trick you use from excel

Step 1: Please click on File menu, then click on Options

Step 2: From the dialogue box “Excel Options”, go to save section then click on the check box “Save to computer by default”

And we can change the path of the folder if required from “Default local file location”.

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