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Excel selects wrong cell
Hello, I am here to report on what seems to be a common issue... After working for a few minutes in excel, when I go to click on a cell, the wrong cell actually gets selected, and it is usua...
And this morning I was looking into this issue, played with the scroll lock, but I wasn't seeing the issue. Until I noticed I had the zoom at 130%.
I changed the zoom to 100% and instantly had the problem.
I have found a fairly easy work around: change worksheets. The problem goes away for a while.
I use a laptop with extended monitors. and I use the laptop keyboard. For me, quickest fix is to scroll up-down on the touchpad. This seems to reset things without having to navigate to a different worksheet.
The problem is as bad today as in March 2023, when I first reported it. All users should be offered compensation by Microsoft, and their payments waived or refunded.