Make Row Labels In Excel 2007 Freeze For Easier Reading

by Brian Burgess on

If you have large and long workbooks or Excel spreadsheets, being able to see the column or row labels is extremely important.  Here is a quick way to freeze the labels in place for fast and easy viewing of your data.

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Click on View on the Ribbon and select Freeze Panes.

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Now click Freeze Top Row.  If you want to Freeze other rows as well just highlight them before choosing Freeze Panes.

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That’s it!  Now as you can see by the example, you will be able to scroll throughout the document while keeping the column or rows in place.

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Brian Burgess worked in IT for 10 years before pursuing his passion for writing. He's been a tech blogger and journalist for the past seven years, and can be found on his about me page or Google+