For example, If the data in the sheet is not fully visible or if you are working with the current data when you scroll down or right, a portion of the data along with the row header or column header will be hidden on the screen. Thus, in the worksheet, we enter or read the data by scrolling up and down, or on the left and right based on the row header and column header. In this case, we must freeze them so that the row header and column header will not be hidden.
How To Freeze Panes in MS Excel
After entering the data along with the column headings and the row headings start reading descriptive contents or short contents by switching the tabs below. Click the common cell (orange coloured cell as in the screenshot below) which is underneath the row header and immediate right of the column header as given in the 1st step of the screenshot below (This is the first step to freezing the row header and column header in the green area). Then go to the View tab And then click on the “Freeze Panes” Afterwards, select the same Click the common cell (orange-coloured cell as in the screenshot) which is underneath the row header and immediately right of the column header. Then go to the View tab → “Freeze Panes” → Again select the same name under it to freeze rows and columns in excel Now the column and row headers will be frozen as mentioned in the screenshot below Now scroll right, then left to see the frozen columns as directed in the screenshot below. In the same way, scroll down, then up to see the row frozen header as directed in the screenshot below. Locking the top row of a worksheet while the rest of the worksheet scrolls is called freeze rows. To do so, follow the steps below: Click the Freeze Panes → Then click “Freeze Top Row” Now Scroll the page left and right to see the frozen area of the worksheet. Freezing/ locking the First column of a worksheet while the rest of the worksheet scrolls, is called freeze/locking the first column. To do it, follow the steps below: To stick only the first column while scrolling the rest of the screen, → then select the “Freeze First Column” Now Scroll the page to see the frozen area of the worksheet.
Unfreeze the Panes in Excel
After freezing the upper part, left part, or both parts of the rows and columns (left column or first row in a sheet), click the “Unfreeze Panes”.
Video Tutorial
title: “How To Use Freeze Panes In Excel Spreadsheet " ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-07” author: “June Rigney”
For example, If the data in the sheet is not fully visible or if you are working with the current data when you scroll down or right, a portion of the data along with the row header or column header will be hidden on the screen. Thus, in the worksheet, we enter or read the data by scrolling up and down, or on the left and right based on the row header and column header. In this case, we must freeze them so that the row header and column header will not be hidden.
How To Freeze Panes in MS Excel
After entering the data along with the column headings and the row headings start reading descriptive contents or short contents by switching the tabs below. Click the common cell (orange coloured cell as in the screenshot below) which is underneath the row header and immediate right of the column header as given in the 1st step of the screenshot below (This is the first step to freezing the row header and column header in the green area). Then go to the View tab And then click on the “Freeze Panes” Afterwards, select the same Click the common cell (orange-coloured cell as in the screenshot) which is underneath the row header and immediately right of the column header. Then go to the View tab → “Freeze Panes” → Again select the same name under it to freeze rows and columns in excel Now the column and row headers will be frozen as mentioned in the screenshot below Now scroll right, then left to see the frozen columns as directed in the screenshot below. In the same way, scroll down, then up to see the row frozen header as directed in the screenshot below. Locking the top row of a worksheet while the rest of the worksheet scrolls is called freeze rows. To do so, follow the steps below: Click the Freeze Panes → Then click “Freeze Top Row” Now Scroll the page left and right to see the frozen area of the worksheet. Freezing/ locking the First column of a worksheet while the rest of the worksheet scrolls, is called freeze/locking the first column. To do it, follow the steps below: To stick only the first column while scrolling the rest of the screen, → then select the “Freeze First Column” Now Scroll the page to see the frozen area of the worksheet.
Unfreeze the Panes in Excel
After freezing the upper part, left part, or both parts of the rows and columns (left column or first row in a sheet), click the “Unfreeze Panes”.