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allen79
Apr 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Excel Splitting 2 workbooks horizontally
Hello, I am trying to view two different Excel workbooks horizontally, but for some odd reason I am not able to. Both workbooks split, but I cant not view them at the same time. I have tried cl...
JKPieterse
Apr 15, 2019Silver Contributor
What menu option did you use or which mouse or keyboard action did you use please?
a-kuiper_73
Aug 28, 2019Copper Contributor
I have the same problem. I looked up what to do in the help section, but when I follow the steps I still don't get to view both screens in one view. Furthermore I also can't minimize the excel screens. Maybe that has something to do with it? Maybe it's a general setting instead of an excel setting?
Hope someone can help. It takes a lot of time when you have to compare 2 documents like this.
Best regards,
Annemarie
- JKPieterseAug 28, 2019Silver ContributorWhat happens if you activate either window and then hit this key combination: Windows key + Left (or Right) arrow key?
- a-kuiper_73Aug 28, 2019Copper Contributor
Unfortunately nothing
- JKPieterseAug 28, 2019Silver ContributorPerhaps the workbook is protected using Excel 2010 or older with the Windows option checked. This protection disables changing the size of the workbook windows. In older incarnations of Excel 2016, this protection cannot be undone. In the more recent builds of Office 365 this type of protection is ignored and windows can be resized.