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Jacob (MVP - Excel)


"SHARON" wrote:

i need to name a worksheet tab with a name that is more characters than
allowed. Can you make the tab larger to accommodate a larger tab name?

I know you can make the tab larger in properties/appearance/advanced;
however, that does not allow me to type in more characters.
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Thanks,
Sharon