Y2K info for Microsoft Excel


There are several different versions of this software. To determine which version you are using:
  1. start the application
  2. click on the help menu
  3. select the "About..." option
Excel 97 (8.0)  -   this software is compliant - provided you have the Office 97 Service Release 2 patch installed on your system. Consistent use of four-digit years is highly recommended. For more information consult Microsoft's Y2K disclosure for Excel 97 (8.0).
Excel 95 (7.0)  -   this software is compliant with minor issues because it may not handle two-digit years correctly in some situations. This problem can be avoided by consistently using four-digit years. For more information consult Microsoft's Y2K disclosure for Excel 95 (7.0).
Excel 5.0  -   this software is compliant with minor issues because it may not handle two-digit years correctly in some situations. This problem can be avoided by consistently using four-digit years. For more information consult Microsoft's Y2K disclosure for Excel 5.0.

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