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- You can do this by clicking on the File tab, then clicking on Excel Options. From there, click on the Advanced tab and look for the “Cut, copy, and paste” section. Make sure that the “Show Insert Options buttons” check box is selected. If this does not solve your problem, another possible solution is to check if any add-ins are causing the issue.
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May 7, 2019 · Off late, probably after latest update of Microsoft office 365 / Excel was updated, I am unable to Cut, Insert, Delete Cells, Rows, Columns using Right Click Option. I have to depend compulsorily on the icons for these functions in the ribbon at the top.
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Close all your Excel sheets and launch a new blank workbook.Press Alt + F11 to open “Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications” editor.When you are in VBA editor, go to “Insert > Module” menu to open a new module.The above solution fixed the issue for us. However, if you feel difficult to run commands in VBA editor try this alternate option. 1. Press “Win Logo + R” keys to open Run prompt. 2. Type regeditand hit enter to open Registry Editor. 1. When you are in Registry Editor, navigate to Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\office\16.0\Excel\Opti...
As we mentioned, the problem could happen due to disabling functionalities in one Excel workbook. Excel has many add-ins to enhance the functionalities and convert the files. Hence, these types of add-ins can also potentially cause problem. The best way to test the add-ins compatibility is to open Excel in safe mode that will disable all add-ins. 1...
Sometimes corrupted Excel startup folder may create problem. 1. Open File Explorerand go to the path “C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel”. Remember to replace the username with your username in the path. 2. You should see XLSTART folder (should be an empty folder or you may not see this) and .xlb or .xlsb file in this folder. 3. Cut ...
Check whether you are viewing a read-only Excel workbook. Though read-only files allow you to cut or delete the content, you may get a warning when trying to save the file. You can right click on the file icon and go to “Properties” to remove the read-only option. Similarly, if you are viewing an .xlsm file, it is possible that a macro could disabl...
We do not recommend this as this will repair the entire Office installation on your computer that includes other applications like Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. If you have multiple problems with Office including the missing cut/copy/delete options, then try to repair the installation. 1. Press “Win + I” keys to open Windows Settings app. 2. Go to ...
Apr 21, 2023 · When I highlight a row or column in Excel, i can no longer right click and select insert/delete to either remove or add a row/column. How can i get these options back on my right click menu?
May 21, 2021 · If you are facing this issue then follow the below steps to resolve this: Step 1: Close your all Excel workbook which is currently opened. Step 2: Go to your Windows Explorer and open "C" drive...
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Jul 24, 2023 · I'm trying to set the default paste behaviour for Excel - many websites suggest to edit options under the "Cut, copy, and paste" section, but it just simply doesn't exist for my installation of Excel.
Dec 7, 2016 · According to Microsoft, in Excel 2010, you enable and disable by doing the following. Click the File tab, and then click Excel Options. Click to clear/unclear the Show Insert Options buttons check box in the Cut, copy, and paste section, and then click OK.