Maybe...

http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;EN-US;838910
Controls move to the left of the worksheet in Microsoft Excel 2002

(there's a workaround in that KB article)

KG wrote:

My Activex controls (spinners and a scroll bar) move to a different location
on the worksheet each time I do Print Preview and if I change the page
orientation. Is there a property that locks them in place?

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Dave Peterson