Create a Trusted File in Excel

This procedure describes how to create a trusted file in Excel. The ADFDI add-in must be installed and configured in Excel prior to executing the steps in this procedure.

 

Step Action Illustration

1

Open Excel and click File, then select Options. The Excel Options pop-up appears.
 

2

Click Trust Center.

3

In the Microsoft Excel Trust Center section, click Trust Center Settings. The Trust Center pop-up appears.

4

Click Trusted Locations. The Trusted Locations page appears.

5

Enable the Allow Trusted Locations on my network check box and click Add new location. The Microsoft Office Trusted Location pop-up appears.

6

Click Browse. The Browse pop-up appears.

7

Locate the desired folder, highlight, and click OK. The Microsoft Office Trusted Location pop-up appears.

8

Enable the Subfolders of this location are also trusted check box. Click OK. The Trust Center window appears.

9

Click OK. The Excel Options window appears.

10

Click OK.