The only way may be to protect the worksheet, disallowing selecting any
cells (an option in Excel 2002 and 2003, which I assume you have). Buttons
will work on a protected sheet but you may have to do some recoding. For
instance any code that does a "select" will obviously not work.

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Jim
"Duncan" wrote in message
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|I have a menu screen in excel with macro buttons and text. can you make it
| so the cursor cannot be moved around the screen.
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| I hvae tried protecting the sheet bit this seems to stop some of the macro
| buttons from working.
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| many thanks
| Duncan