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Kiley

Protecting Worksheet Beyond Column Z
 
I have protected my Workseet but for some reason, all the columns starting
with AA will not protect?

Mike H

Protecting Worksheet Beyond Column Z
 
Hi,

For protection to work the cells must be locked. Select the coluns and

Format|Cells - protection tab and ensure locked is checked

Mike

"Kiley" wrote:

I have protected my Workseet but for some reason, all the columns starting
with AA will not protect?


Kiley

Protecting Worksheet Beyond Column Z
 
The cells are locked.....

"Mike H" wrote:

Hi,

For protection to work the cells must be locked. Select the coluns and

Format|Cells - protection tab and ensure locked is checked

Mike

"Kiley" wrote:

I have protected my Workseet but for some reason, all the columns starting
with AA will not protect?


Gord Dibben

Protecting Worksheet Beyond Column Z
 
Unprotect the sheet.

Ctrl + a(twice in XL2003) to select all sheet cells.

FormatCellsProtection............set to "locked"

Now protect the sheet.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:51:04 -0700, Kiley
wrote:

The cells are locked.....

"Mike H" wrote:

Hi,

For protection to work the cells must be locked. Select the coluns and

Format|Cells - protection tab and ensure locked is checked

Mike

"Kiley" wrote:

I have protected my Workseet but for some reason, all the columns starting
with AA will not protect?




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