Solution
Part 1:
1. Right click the DocuShare Windows Client (DSClient) icon in your system tray.
2. Select DocuShare Client Settings. The DocuShare Client Properties window displays.
3. Select the File Types tab.
4. In the Available types in Explorer box, scroll down in the list and highlight Microsoft Excel Worksheet (.XLSX).
5. In the File type details section, select DDE protocol from the Check out using drop down menu.
6. Click the Apply button.
Note: You may need to do change the check out protocol to DDE for "Microsoft Excel 97-2003 Worksheet…" as well if you are also checking out .XLS files.
Part 2:
· Excel 2010\2013:
a. Open Excel.
b. Select File | Options. The Excel Options window will be displayed
c. Select Advanced. The Advanced options for working with Excel page displays.
d. Under the Display section, remove the checkmark from the checkmark next to Show all windows in the Taskbar.
e. Click the OK button.
· Excel 2007:
a. Open Excel.
b. Select the Office Button | Excel Options. The Excel Options Window will be displayed
c. Select Advanced.
d. Under the Display section, remove the option Show all Windows in the Taskbar.
e. Click the OK button.
· Excel 2003:
a. Open Excel.
b. Select the Tools | Options. The Options Window will be displayed.
c. Select the View tab, and remove the option Windows in Taskbar.
d. Click the OK button.
Solution Published: July 23th, 2013
Solution ID: 1352
Keywords: multiple, windows, excel, separate