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Fix this make it an optional feature.



 
 
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Old November 12th, 2009, 07:05 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
breschke2
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Default Fix this make it an optional feature.

I hate this feature. Its pointless i only want to select one at a time. i can
click and drage myself for more than one cell if i wanted to.



Great! It is such a pain when you're trying to work a large sheet!! Really
DO NOT like this new Office 2007!

Thanks. . .



"Bernard Liengme" wrote:

I have read that other people have this problem when zoom is set below a
critical value
It seems to be "feature" grin
best wishes
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Bernard V Liengme
Microsoft Excel MVP
http://people.stfx.ca/bliengme
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"v" wrote in message
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When I try to select one cell, I sometimes get two or three or four. Then
if
I change the zoom, it sometimes clears up -- sometimes not! Anyone know
how
I can remedy that!

Thanks,






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Old November 12th, 2009, 07:35 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
FSt1
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Default Fix this make it an optional feature.

hi
confused. just exactly which feature do you want "fixed"?
from your post, it sounds like you are stuck in extenced select mode???
tap the F8 key????

Regards
FSt1

"breschke2" wrote:

I hate this feature. Its pointless i only want to select one at a time. i can
click and drage myself for more than one cell if i wanted to.



Great! It is such a pain when you're trying to work a large sheet!! Really
DO NOT like this new Office 2007!

Thanks. . .



"Bernard Liengme" wrote:

I have read that other people have this problem when zoom is set below a
critical value
It seems to be "feature" grin
best wishes
--
Bernard V Liengme
Microsoft Excel MVP
http://people.stfx.ca/bliengme
remove caps from email


"v" wrote in message
...
When I try to select one cell, I sometimes get two or three or four. Then
if
I change the zoom, it sometimes clears up -- sometimes not! Anyone know
how
I can remedy that!

Thanks,






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Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this
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Old November 13th, 2009, 12:21 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
Gord Dibben
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Default Fix this make it an optional feature.

FSt1

The multi-select is a bug in 2007.

Changing the Zoom level helps most of the time.


Gord

On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:35:01 -0800, FSt1
wrote:

hi
confused. just exactly which feature do you want "fixed"?
from your post, it sounds like you are stuck in extenced select mode???
tap the F8 key????

Regards
FSt1

"breschke2" wrote:

I hate this feature. Its pointless i only want to select one at a time. i can
click and drage myself for more than one cell if i wanted to.



Great! It is such a pain when you're trying to work a large sheet!! Really
DO NOT like this new Office 2007!

Thanks. . .



"Bernard Liengme" wrote:

I have read that other people have this problem when zoom is set below a
critical value
It seems to be "feature" grin
best wishes
--
Bernard V Liengme
Microsoft Excel MVP
http://people.stfx.ca/bliengme
remove caps from email


"v" wrote in message
...
When I try to select one cell, I sometimes get two or three or four. Then
if
I change the zoom, it sometimes clears up -- sometimes not! Anyone know
how
I can remedy that!

Thanks,





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suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I
Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this
link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then
click "I Agree" in the message pane.

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Old November 13th, 2009, 01:02 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
FSt1
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Default Fix this make it an optional feature.

thanks. i didn't know that.

regards
FSt1

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

FSt1

The multi-select is a bug in 2007.

Changing the Zoom level helps most of the time.


Gord

On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:35:01 -0800, FSt1
wrote:

hi
confused. just exactly which feature do you want "fixed"?
from your post, it sounds like you are stuck in extenced select mode???
tap the F8 key????

Regards
FSt1

"breschke2" wrote:

I hate this feature. Its pointless i only want to select one at a time. i can
click and drage myself for more than one cell if i wanted to.



Great! It is such a pain when you're trying to work a large sheet!! Really
DO NOT like this new Office 2007!

Thanks. . .



"Bernard Liengme" wrote:

I have read that other people have this problem when zoom is set below a
critical value
It seems to be "feature" grin
best wishes
--
Bernard V Liengme
Microsoft Excel MVP
http://people.stfx.ca/bliengme
remove caps from email


"v" wrote in message
...
When I try to select one cell, I sometimes get two or three or four. Then
if
I change the zoom, it sometimes clears up -- sometimes not! Anyone know
how
I can remedy that!

Thanks,





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This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the
suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I
Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this
link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then
click "I Agree" in the message pane.

http://www.microsoft.com/office/comm...lic.excel.misc


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