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One way is with a simple Msgbox. In Workbook_Open:<br />
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<pre><code class="code-1 nolinks" id="code-20-42564075-1"><span>Private Sub Workbook_Open()</span>
<span>MsgBox &quot;...is not complete yet&quot;, vbInformation, &quot;Project Status&quot;</span>
<span>End Sub</span>
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Thanks Martin - worked as expected.
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I corrected the typo:) and you’re welcome and I’m glad I was able to help.<br />
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If you expand the “Full Biography” section of <a href="https://www.experts-exchange.com/M_258447.html" rel="ugc">my profile</a> you’ll find links to some articles I’ve written that may interest you.<br />
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Marty - Microsoft MVP 2009 to 2017<br />
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Well there older than dirt,<br />
Thanks for the correction and links. Have a safe summer
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Folks,<br />
I am have started a workbook that still has some work to do. I will be sending this to show some of my skills. What I need is a dialog box that notifies the user what part of the workbook is still a work-in-progress. How is that done?
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Folks,
I am have started a workbook that still has some work to do. I will be sending this to show some of my skills. What I need is a dialog box that notifies the user what part of the workbook is still a work-in-progress. How is that done?

Dialog box when Excel opens

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Microsoft Office is an integrated suite of applications that includes Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio and InfoPath, along with a number of tools to assist in making the individual components work together. Coding within and between the projects is done in Visual Basic for Applications, known as VBA.