Microsoft Excel 2008 For Mac Freeze Panes

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Microsoft Excel Freeze Panes Guide

This Excel tutorial explains how to freeze panes to keep the top row visible when scrolling in Excel 2011 for Mac (with screenshots and step-by-step instructions).

See solution in other versions of Excel:

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Question: In Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac, I have a spreadsheet with column headings. I need a way to scroll down the rows, but still see the column headings that are contained in the top row. How can I do this?

Answer: If you need to see the column headings even after scrolling, you could try freezing the top row in Excel.

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NOTE: Freezing panes only works when you are in Normal View.

To freeze the top row, open your Excel spreadsheet.

Select the Layout tab from the toolbar at the top of the screen. Click on the Freeze Panes button and click on the Freeze Top Row option in the popup menu.

Now when you scroll down, you should still continue to see the column headings.

See solution in other versions of Excel:

Question: In Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac, I have a spreadsheet that has frozen panes. How do I unfreeze the panes?

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Answer: Freezing panes could hide rows or columns, or cause the column headings to always be visible even after scrolling.

To unfreeze panes, open your Excel spreadsheet. Select the Layout tab from the toolbar at the top of the screen and click on the Freeze Panes button. Then click on the Unfreeze option in the popup menu.

Now when you move around in your spreadsheet, columns and rows should display as normal.