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Need to create a text box (Merging Cells horizontally & vertically) and then
attch a scroll bar to it for reading purposes.

Can anybody help??
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Embed a textbox from the Control Toolbox in the cell and set the properties to
have a vertical scrollbar.

Also set multiline and wordwrap to TRUE


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Need to create a text box (Merging Cells horizontally & vertically) and then
attch a scroll bar to it for reading purposes.

Can anybody help??


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Thank You. It appears the only way to type in it or scroll through the text
is to EDIT it. Correct?

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Chip

Embed a textbox from the Control Toolbox in the cell and set the properties to
have a vertical scrollbar.

Also set multiline and wordwrap to TRUE


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 13:37:01 -0800, Chip wrote:

Need to create a text box (Merging Cells horizontally & vertically) and then
attch a scroll bar to it for reading purposes.

Can anybody help??


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

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