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What is the Break key on Windows?

Joe Ford

What is the Break key on Windows?

On most keyboards, the Break key is on the right side of the top row of keys. On a typical U.S. keyboard, it is the alternate function of the Pause key. If so, pressing Ctrl + Pause may be required to activate Break.

How do I lock multiple cells in Excel?

To lock multiple rows (starting with row 1), select the row below the last row you want frozen, choose the View tab, and then click Freeze Panes. To lock multiple columns, select the column to the right of the last column you want frozen, choose the View tab, and then click Freeze Panes.

How do I lock multiple cells at once?

Follow these steps to lock cells in a worksheet:

  1. Select the cells you want to lock.
  2. On the Home tab, in the Alignment group, click the small arrow to open the Format Cells popup window.
  3. On the Protection tab, select the Locked check box, and then click OK to close the popup.

How do I lock only certain cells in Excel?

Press the Keyboard Shortcut Ctrl + A to select all the cells of the sheet. Right click and choose Format cells. Go to the Protection tab and uncheck Locked option and click Ok. Now select only the cells or columns, rows that you want to protect.

Can you lock cells in Excel without protecting sheet?

You can protect cells (or whole rows or columns) by highlighting the cells (i.e. data input cells) you DON’T want to protect then click on “Format”->”Cells”->”Protection” tab. Uncheck the “Locked” box. Now protect your worksheet and/or workbooks with a password.

How do I lock columns in sheets?

To pin data in the same place and see it when you scroll, you can freeze rows or columns.

  1. On your computer, open a spreadsheet in Google Sheets.
  2. Select a row or column you want to freeze or unfreeze.
  3. At the top, click View. Freeze.
  4. Select how many rows or columns to freeze.

How do I protect specific cells in Excel 2010?

MS Excel 2010: Protect a cell

  1. When the Format Cells window appears, select the Protection tab.
  2. Next, select the cell(s) that you wish to protect.
  3. When the Format Cells window appears, select the Protection tab.
  4. For the locking of the cells to take effect, you must also protect the worksheet.
  5. A “Protect Sheet” window will appear.
  6. NEXT.

How do I protect certain cells in Excel 2007?

MS Excel 2007: Protect a cell

  1. When the Format Cells window appears, select the Protection tab.
  2. Next, select the cell(s) that you wish to protect.
  3. When the Format Cells window appears, select the Protection tab.
  4. For the locking of the cells to take effect, you must also protect the worksheet.
  5. A “Protect Sheet” window will appear.
  6. NEXT.