Restoring Settings in Options Dialog After Running Macro

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Sub Store_App_Options()
   ' Dimension variables
   Dim Drag as Boolean, Move as Boolean, Dec As Boolean
   Dim Formula as Boolean, Status As Boolean
   Dim Notes as Boolean, Info as Boolean, Request As Boolean
   Dim Places As Integer
   Dim Ref As String

   ' Store Application Edit, View and General options
   With Application

      ' Edit options
      Drag = .CellDragAndDrop
      Move = .MoveAfterReturn
      Dec = .FixedDecimal
      Places = .FixedDecimalPlaces

      ' View options
      Formula = .DisplayFormulaBar
      Status = .DisplayStatusBar
      Notes = .DisplayNoteIndicator
      Info = .DisplayInfoWindow

      ' General options
      Ref = .ReferenceStyle
      Request = .IgnoreRemoteRequests
   End With

   ' Continue with the rest of your macro here

   ' Restore Application Edit, View and General options
   ' at the end of your macro
   With Application

      ' Edit options
      .CellDragAndDrop = Drag
      .MoveAfterReturn = Move
      .FixedDecimal = Dec
      .FixedDecimalPlaces = Places

      ' View options
      .DisplayFormulaBar = Formula
      .DisplayStatusBar = Status
      .DisplayNoteIndicator = Notes
      .DisplayInfoWindow = Info

      ' General options
      .ReferenceStyle = Ref
      .IgnoreRemoteRequests = Request

   End With
End Sub