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I got a MS Excel file from a friend. Whenever I am editing it and press "Ctrl+S", aside from it is saving the original file, it is creating a backup file.

Is there a way to turn off the auto backup?

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Go to File/Save As/Tools/General Options ..... and try unticking the "Always create backup" box.
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Hi PhilThomas,

Thank you so much! You're very helpful.
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