We also use Trend Micro a/v here in my office. It seems everyone has been
having this Sharing Violation error lately, I've assumed it was Trend Micro
scanning the file when it gets accessed and not completing fast enough. It
always saves on the second try. I'll try disabling search too..
"trnicho77" wrote:
> I had this same issue and after a lot of searching I found a way to make this
> error go away.
>
> I'm using Win7, Trend Micro, and Office 07 Pro.
>
> I found an article that suggested turning off and disabling windows search
> or disabling my anti-virus. I didn't want to disable my anti-virus and I
> don't really use my windows search bar so I chose to try turning off and
> disabling windows search... and it worked. Well I should say it has worked
> so far. I made this change yesterday afternoon and haven't had any issues
> since. I was experiencing this issue 4 to 5 times a day since upgrading my
> system to Win7. Give it a try. If it doesn't solve your issue, then you can
> always restart and enable windows search.
>
>
> "Nathan" wrote:
>
> > I am getting the following error message every time I try to save an existing
> > file in MS Excel 07:
> >
> > "Your changes could not be saved to 'filename.xlsx' because of a sharing
> > violation. Try saving to a different file."
> >
> > Additional info:
> > - This occurs for every existing file, but I don't have any issues saving
> > new files
> > - If I create a new file and then try to update and save it, I get the same
> > issue
> > - I understand the normal Excel save process sees a temp file being created
> > in the location of the original file, the original file then being deleted
> > and the temp file being renamed to the original filename. It seems as though
> > Excel is creating the temp file in the original location and then falling
> > over on the subsequent steps (as I get a new temp file each time I try to
> > save)
> > - No issues with my other office products
> > - I have file and print sharing turned off (I've tried turning it on)
> > - I don't believe any settings in Excel are curently set to non-standard
> > settings, but I'd appreciate any tips
> >
> > Thanks.
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