I have used Excel versions for years and it was just this latest office version that doesn't seem right. But thanks for the tip - I'll check it out and see what mode I'm in!
Bea >Beatrice Hopkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/16/07 4:18 PM: > >> You know Roger I updated to Office 2004 when I transferred to >> OS X and I don't like the layout in Excel. I always look for old Exel >> files, copy them and delete the data. Its the little boxes I don't like >> in the new Excel which seem to restrict how you use the program - >> am I alone in this ? > >In Excel 2004, perhaps you are not liking the default view, which is Page >Layout view. If you have some Excel sheets that look fine to you, then you >make any Excel sheet mimic it. > >Try switching to Normal view > >View -> Normal > >...and then increase your magnification above 100%. Magnification is set >by... > >View -> [set a %] > >Or use the Zoom tool on the toolbar. It is usually on the right side, just >before the ? tool. > >You may also increase both the width and height of any row or column. > >I am looking at an Excel sheet that has giant cells. > > > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Roger S. Cohen, President, Cohen International >[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rogercohen.com >Voice: +1 (845) 358-8936 Fax: +1 (845) 358-8937 > > Hon. Secretary Los Angeles Branch, Oxford University Society AIA Board member, Los Angeles, UCLA Institute of Archaeology Associate ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

