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How do I configure a spreadsheet to skip columns when I am tabbing across for
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Bill

Select the columns you want to tab to and then do
formatCells...protectionlocked - uncheck

Now go to ToolsProtectionProtect sheet...

It will now only tab to the unlocked cells

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Protect the columns then protect the sheet.

For more details see Bob Phillips' site.

http://www.xldynamic.com/source/xld.xlFAQ0008.html


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How do I configure a spreadsheet to skip columns when I am tabbing across for
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