Gord You are good. That did it. thanks so much for taking the time to help
all of us less knowledgeables.

What mode was I stuck in???

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

Did you hit F8?

Do you see EXT down on the Status Bar?

Hit F8 again.

OR if using a wheelie mouse, tap the wheel a few times.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Sat, 15 Jul 2006 16:58:01 -0700, southwood
wrote:

I got into some mode where I can not enter data in any cell. When I move the
cursor to a new cell I get a highlighted box from the cell I started at to
where I move the cursor. I probably hit 'control' something while typing.