Forum Discussion
tstrueby
Mar 15, 2019Copper Contributor
Tabs in Excel Online worksheet move unexpectedly
We use a shared Excel Online worksheet that is concurrently accessed by approx. 50 users. The tabs are all named by date and we keep about 3 months of dates available at any time. Periodically, the...
awilcox
Apr 07, 2020Copper Contributor
So, I finally figured this out I believe, at least for us. When you open an Excel Doc in a web browser, and click on a tab, it automatically puts you in "move tab". You have to click twice on a tab to switch to it without being in "move tab". Not sure if this is an Excel bug or a Browser bug (Chrome in my case). But protecting the workbook structure fixes it, or just using it in desktop mode.
JSMCA
Apr 15, 2020Copper Contributor
Not just limited to Chrome. I'm using office in Edge (because I think I'm going to have some sort of experience using MS office within MS browser?). Still does it. I say Excel bug - er - quirk...