New Posts For Thread: 2 problemshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problemsHope someone can suggest something here because betfair aren't responding. 1) When I download the spreadsheets from "profit and loss" and "Betting history" and I try to open them using excel I get a message saying "This document is corrupt and cannoright click the .xls file and select "open with" and choose the program you just downloadedhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923662#420923662right click the .xls file and select "open with" and choose the program you just downloadedMon, 22 Mar 2010 11:48:38 -0500It will only open in open office now without giving me an option!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923570#420923570It will only open in open office now without giving me an option!Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:05:18 -0500http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1CD6ACF9-CE06-4E1C-8DCF-F33F669DBC3A&displaylang=en excel viewer will let you open and view the .xls files.it worked for me and im on vista 64bithttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923566#420923566http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1CD6ACF9-CE06-4E1C-8DCF-F33F669DBC3A&displaylang=en excel viewer will let you open and view the .xls files.it worked for me and im on vista 64bitSun, 21 Mar 2010 21:35:01 -0500its a nuisance, but easily loads when you click on sports though. not really a big problem.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923562#420923562its a nuisance, but easily loads when you click on sports though. not really a big problem.Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:50:05 -0500Yes the top of the window loads, but nothing else. At least sometimes this problem occurs when I have more than one betfair tab open.Why are betfair recommending people use firefox given this problem??https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923558#420923558Yes the top of the window loads, but nothing else. At least sometimes this problem occurs when I have more than one betfair tab open.Why are betfair recommending people use firefox given this problem??Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:57:18 -0500I am using Firefox and have the same problem number 2 as you. Sometimes, not always I dont think, when I have Betfair open, and I try to open a 2nd Betfair in another tab, the top of the screen loads but nothing else. p.s. I dont load betfair.com,https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923554#420923554I am using Firefox and have the same problem number 2 as you. Sometimes, not always I dont think, when I have Betfair open, and I try to open a 2nd Betfair in another tab, the top of the screen loads but nothing else. p.s. I dont load betfair.com,Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:00:46 -0500I have the same problem, have to download them to the desktop then open them from there. Brings up some corrupt message even then but they open up with no missing datahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923546#420923546I have the same problem, have to download them to the desktop then open them from there. Brings up some corrupt message even then but they open up with no missing dataSun, 21 Mar 2010 13:42:50 -0500cosmic, it could be a compatability problem between Windows 7, 64 bit os and excel, have a look at this forum, maybe it will help?http://www.sevenforums.com/microsoft-office/46390-cant-open-excel-files.htmlhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923502#420923502cosmic, it could be a compatability problem between Windows 7, 64 bit os and excel, have a look at this forum, maybe it will help?http://www.sevenforums.com/microsoft-office/46390-cant-open-excel-files.htmlSun, 21 Mar 2010 12:49:07 -0500I have no idea what you mean "getting better"!I've downloaded open office and now it saves to that format. However I can't widen the columns and the ability to do so is greyed out. But I can just copy from that and paste into an excel file. Then Ihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923498#420923498I have no idea what you mean "getting better"!I've downloaded open office and now it saves to that format. However I can't widen the columns and the ability to do so is greyed out. But I can just copy from that and paste into an excel file. Then ISun, 21 Mar 2010 12:38:32 -0500Why not copy the betfair data which comes in an excel type file into aporper excel file, rather than saving it?It should take a second.When you get the data in a spreadsheet its not in a good format anyway, you need to use the =value( ) funtcion tohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23535166/2-problems?post_id=420923478#420923478Why not copy the betfair data which comes in an excel type file into aporper excel file, rather than saving it?It should take a second.When you get the data in a spreadsheet its not in a good format anyway, you need to use the =value( ) funtcion toSun, 21 Mar 2010 09:18:36 -0500