+ Reply to Thread
Results 1 to 2 of 2

lock formula columns

  1. #1
    Registered User
    Join Date
    11-28-2017
    Location
    Jeddah
    MS-Off Ver
    Office 365
    Posts
    32

    Thumbs up lock formula columns

    Dear All ,
    Please find the attached sheet
    Product info ---> Column G & H
    Movement ---> Column D E H

    In these sheets the specified columns are formulas and i dont want my users to edit that column can anyone please help me locking these columns to prevent manual data inputting

    Thanks
    Regards
    Faisal
    Attached Files Attached Files

  2. #2
    Forum Moderator AliGW's Avatar
    Join Date
    08-10-2013
    Location
    Retired in Ipswich, Suffolk, but grew up in Sawley, Derbyshire (both in England)
    MS-Off Ver
    MS 365 Subscription Insider Beta Channel v. 2507 (Windows 11 Home 24H2 64-bit)
    Posts
    91,795

    Re: lock formula columns

    Set the columns you want to be editable to unlocked (right-click | Format ... | Protection).

    Then protect the workbook (Review ribbon | Protect Sheet).
    Ali


    Enthusiastic self-taught user of MS Excel who's always learning!
    Don't forget to say "thank you" in your thread to anyone who has offered you help. It's a universal courtesy.
    You can reward them by clicking on * Add Reputation below their user name on the left, if you wish.

    NB:
    as a Moderator, I never accept friendship requests.
    Forum Rules (updated August 2023): please read them here.

+ Reply to Thread

Thread Information

Users Browsing this Thread

There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)

Similar Threads

  1. Lock columns
    By stephme55 in forum Excel General
    Replies: 2
    Last Post: 08-13-2016, 10:33 PM
  2. Replies: 1
    Last Post: 05-30-2015, 12:42 PM
  3. Lock my Formula when deleting columns
    By lordfa9 in forum Excel General
    Replies: 1
    Last Post: 05-14-2015, 06:01 AM
  4. Lock my Formula when deleting columns
    By lordfa9 in forum Excel General
    Replies: 1
    Last Post: 05-14-2015, 06:00 AM
  5. VBA Lock Columns
    By DukeDevil in forum Excel Programming / VBA / Macros
    Replies: 2
    Last Post: 07-25-2006, 10:10 AM
  6. Lock Columns and Hide Formula's
    By sparky3883 in forum Excel Formulas & Functions
    Replies: 1
    Last Post: 10-14-2005, 05:05 PM
  7. [SOLVED] LOCK columns
    By Rebecca in forum Excel - New Users/Basics
    Replies: 3
    Last Post: 02-26-2005, 01:07 PM

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts

Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.6.0 RC 1