{"id":7074,"date":"2012-04-30T13:38:23","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T21:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/?p=7074"},"modified":"2012-04-30T13:45:26","modified_gmt":"2012-04-30T21:45:26","slug":"cant-cut-and-paste-a-formula-in-excel-could-be-a-skype-bug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2012\/04\/cant-cut-and-paste-a-formula-in-excel-could-be-a-skype-bug\/","title":{"rendered":"Cant cut and paste a formula in excel? Could be a skype bug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/excel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"excel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/excel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a>This through me for a look.\u00a0 Seems that if you have a skype plugin installed, you cannot cut and paste formulas in Excel.\u00a0 Pretty random till you think about it. The skype plugin is pretty aggressive trying to capture what it thinks are phone numbers and its totally possible the its intercepting the paste function and then gets confused when its a formula.\u00a0 Fortunately, the fix is easy enough.<\/p>\n<p>1. Open <strong>Control Panel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>2. Select <strong>Uninstall a Program<\/strong> under the <strong>Programs<\/strong> section.<\/p>\n<p>3. Select <strong>Skype Click to Call<\/strong>, then choose <strong>Uninstall<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Once uninstalled, you may have to close and relaunch Excel. The problem pasting formulas should now be resolved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technipages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Uninstalling-Skype-Click-to-Call.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Uninstalling Skype Click to Call\" src=\"http:\/\/www.technipages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/359x144xUninstalling-Skype-Click-to-Call.png.pagespeed.ic.w7kSdIrV9r.png\" alt=\"Uninstalling Skype Click to Call\" width=\"359\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Credit <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/102787293608587592442\/posts\">Mitch Bartlett<\/a> for this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technipages.com\/excel-cant-paste-formulas-fix.html\">one<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H3>Related Posts<\/H3><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Now thieves are use Amps to steal your car. 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The skype plugin is pretty aggressive trying to capture what it thinks are phone numbers and its totally possible the its intercepting the paste function&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2012\/04\/cant-cut-and-paste-a-formula-in-excel-could-be-a-skype-bug\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[839,1129,252,113],"class_list":["post-7074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips","tag-bugs","tag-excel","tag-skype","tag-tips-and-tricks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pjzQD-1Q6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7074"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7076,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7074\/revisions\/7076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}