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2. support.microsoft.com › en-us › officeLock or unlock specific areas of a protected worksheet

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   If prompted, enter the password to unprotect the worksheet. Select the whole worksheet by selecting Select All. On the Home tab, select the Font Settings popup launcher. You can also press Ctrl+Shift+F or Ctrl+1. In the Format Cells dialog box, select the Protection tab and uncheck the Locked box and then select OK.

3. www.excel-easy.com › examples › lock-cellsHow to Lock Cells in Excel - Excel Easy

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   • Select all cells.
   • Right click, and then click Format Cells.
   • On the Protection tab, uncheck the Locked check box and click OK.
   • Right click cell A2, and then click Format Cells.

4. www.ablebits.com › lock-unlock-cells-excelHow to lock and unlock cells in Excel - Ablebits

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   Mar 21, 2023 · Press Ctrl + A or click the Select All button to select the entire sheet. Press Ctrl + 1 to open the Format Cells dialog (or right-click any of the selected cells and choose Format Cells from the context menu). In the Format Cells dialog, switch to the Protection tab, uncheck the Locked option, and click OK. 2.

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5. learnexcel.io › unlock-cell-excelHow to Unlock a Cell in Excel - Learn Excel

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   May 20, 2023 · Here’s how to unlock one cell in Excel: Open your Excel file or workbook and navigate to the sheet containing the cell you want to unlock. Select the cell you want to unlock. Right-click the cell, and in the context menu, select Format Cells. In the Format Cells dialog box, click on the Protection tab. Untick the checkbox beside “Locked”.

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6. www.excelcampus.com › tips › lock-cellsHow to Lock Cells for Editing and Protect Formulas

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   Apr 4, 2019 · Step 1: Lock and Unlock Specific Cells or Ranges. Right-click on the cell or range you want to change, and choose Format Cells from the menu that appears. This will bring up the Format Cells window (keyboard shortcut for this window is Ctrl + 1.). Choose the tab that says Protection.

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7. www.supportyourtech.com › excel › how-to-lock-a-cellHow to Lock a Cell in Excel: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Step 3: Navigate to the "Protection" tab. Click on the "Protection" tab within the "Format Cells" dialog box. The "Protection" tab contains options specifically for setting security on your cells. By default, cells are locked, but this setting only takes effect once you protect the sheet, so don’t skip the next steps.

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   How to unlock all cells in Excel?

   • Select the whole worksheet by selecting Select All. On the Home tab, select the Font Settings popup launcher. You can also press Ctrl+Shift+F or Ctrl+1. In the Format Cells dialog box, select the Protection tab and uncheck the Locked box and then select OK. This unlocks all the cells on the worksheet when you protect the worksheet.

   Lock or unlock specific areas of a protected worksheet

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   How to lock cells in Excel?

   • Now, you can choose the cells you specifically want to lock. On the worksheet, select only the cells that you want to lock. Bring up the Format Cells popup window again (Ctrl+Shift+F). This time, on the Protection tab, check the Locked box and then select OK. On the Review tab, select Protect Sheet.

   Lock or unlock specific areas of a protected worksheet

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   How do I unlock a sheet in Excel?

   • Protect the sheet. All cells are locked now. To unprotect a worksheet, right click on the worksheet tab and click Unprotect Sheet. The password for the downloadable Excel file is "easy". To lock specific cells in Excel, first unlock all cells. Next, lock specific cells. Finally, protect the sheet.

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   Why do you need to lock and unlock cells in Excel?

   • Locking and unlocking cells in Excel is an effective way to protect your data from accidental changes, especially when working collaboratively. Whether you need to lock a single cell or an entire workbook, Excel provides straightforward tools to secure your data.

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   How to lock columns in Excel?

   • The first step in locking columns in Excel is to unlock all the cells in your worksheet. That is because Microsoft Excel locks all cells by default. To unlock cells, Step 1.1) Select all the cells in the worksheet. You can press Ctrl + A, or click the gray triangle on the top left edge of the worksheet. Step 1.2) Go to the Home Tab.

   How to Lock Columns in Excel (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

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   How do I lock a cell in Windows 10?

   • Step 1: Lock and Unlock Specific Cells or Ranges Right-click on the cell or range you want to change, and choose Format Cellsfrom the menu that appears. This will bring up the Format Cellswindow (keyboard shortcut for this window is Ctrl+ 1.). Choose the tab that says Protection. Next, make sure that the Lockedoption is checked.

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9. spreadsheeto.com › lock-columns-excelHow to Lock Columns in Excel (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

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   Aug 29, 2024 · Step 2.1) Select the column header of the column you want to lock. If you want to lock multiple columns at once, press Ctrl and click on other column headers. Step 2.2) Right-click on the column header and select Format Cells. Step 2.3) Click the Protection Tab. You’ll see the Locked and Hidden checkboxes again.