Mac Forum / Applications / Excel / November 2007

I would like to lock  all cells except the ones where I have cells set
up for entries. I don't want the non entry cells to be edited, because
I have formulas in there that I don't want changed.
Thanks, Ron

Does the equation editor come with Office 2004 for Mac Student
Edition? I've followed the paths the help feature gave me, and it just
isn't there. When I go to the Microsoft website, it says that some
people might have to download it, but I can't find the download for

I am searching for the list of shortcut keys for Microsoft Office for
Mac but more specifically for Excel.  Does anyone know where I can
find the comprehensive list?

Mac OS 10.4.11 Excel v11.0  as part of Office Suite for Mac 2004
I can import a .pdf, .doc, .txt into a cell using the hyperlink feature
but  Excel can't open any of the above after I have imported.
Also, in Word (same Office Suite for Mac 2004) I can insert a symbol but

Mac OSX 10.4.11
Office 11.3.7
I can¹t shut the help viewer when I have opened it with the help menu. I
don¹t have the red, yellow and green buttons or any cancel or OK buttons on

I have a G4 tower 1.25 Ghz Mac with 1.5MB ram running Mac OS 10.4  and
Office for Mac with all latest updates. In a 700kb Excel(v11.37)
spreadsheet the comments appear to randomly self delete or move to
other cells! delete a column and many cells resize, often to huge

I am running Microsoft Excel 2004 11.3.7 on a mac under OS 10.5.1.
What I am having difficulty with is printing the upper border of cells
in the top row of my worksheet. The sheet is fairly complex with
merged cells and borders but no unusual borderline colors,

Since I installed Leopard, Excel has been going crazy..
All the individual cells have a new page assigned to them..:(
I already tried to reinstall Leopard..
Also, printer drivers..

Can anyone confirm how Excel (2004 for Mac; Version 11.3.7) actually
hides columns and rows?
1. I suspect, but cannot confirm that it does so by reducing their
width (columns) or their height (rows) to zero.

I am experiencing difficulty in fitting text in Excel. A line of text
shown as fitting within a single sheet in Normal View and Page Layout
View will run across onto a second page when seen in Print Preview.
This is especially noticeable when fixed spacing fonts are used

I am trying to import data from a FileMaker database.  I go to Data
and use the command "Get Data from FileMaker Pro" and when I navigate
to the file all FileMaker files are greyed out.  If I try and export
to Excel from FileMaker everything is OK.  Since I am trying to import

I need to share a workbook between 8 people, I understand the process
of sharing the workbook, but what I need to know is:
If one user starts to insert information into one row (i.e. row 2) and
another user starts to do the same, how can I get the workbook to make

I'm not able to deselect multiple cells within a group of selected
cells. Command-clicking only deselects one cell, but that cell becomes
selected again when I try to deselect another cell. Any thoughts on
what is going on? I have quite a bit of experience using excel on

I put together a small sheet to compare some prices. Names of 5 vendors are
in B3:F3 & prices for each the 8 products are in those respective columns.
In Column H (on each of the price rows) there is a Min fx that looks to the
five prices on that row & returns the lowest price for ...

I just upgraded to Leopard, and my Excel fails to open. I must force
quit it, since it is not responding. The version is 11.3.7, and I
tried to upgrade. But the updaters also freezes when looking for
programmes to upgrade. Som here I am, stuck with a nice operating