Bob Greenblatt wrote:
> On 10/5/08 2:50 PM, in article 59b5b4c6.1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "citizen_matt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <citizen_matt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Hmm, I certainly didn't create multiple panes. And I don't think scroll
lock
>> is on, but how would I tell?
>>
>>> On 10/2/08 9:02 PM, in article 59b5b4c6.-1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> "citizen_matt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Version: 2008
>>>> Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
>>>> Processor: Power PC
>>>>
>>>> I've been using Excel 2004 on my home computer, but recently worked
on some
>>>> do***ents on a different computer where I had just installed Excel
2008.
>>>> When
>>>> I went back to my normal computer, a strange thing started happening
with
>>>> Excel:
>>>>
>>>> When I navigate to a different cell with arrow keys, the display
stays on
>>>> the
>>>> top left area of the worksheet, even if I navigate to a cell that
lies
>>>> outside
>>>> that area.
>>>>
>>>> If I am working in an area of the worksheet outside that default top
left
>>>> position, and hit return, the display changes to the top left
position, even
>>>> though the selected cell is elsewhere. When I hit return again, the
display
>>>> goes back to where I was. This is now a problem with this worksheet
on both
>>>> computers, with both versions of Excel.
>>>>
>>>> This a very strange, annoying feature, and I can't seem to find
anything in
>>>> the preferences to switch it off. Has anyone experienced this? Is
there a
>>>> way
>>>> to turn it off so I can actually see the cells that I've selected?
>>> It sounds to me like scroll lock is turned on. Or, did you create
multiple
>>> panes and have the panes frozen?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Bob Greenblatt [MVP], Macintosh
>>> bobgreenblattATmsnDOTcom
>>>
>>>
> If there are multiple panes the window title bar will say file name:1 2,
3,
> etc. If scroll lock is on, you'll see it in the lower right status area
of
> the window.
>
Also if you have an extended keyboard such as iKey by MacAlley there are
a row of three lights num-lock,caps-lock, scroll-lock the one listed as
scroll-lock will be lit.
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