If you set up a worksheet with row or column headings, these headings will not be visible when you scroll down or to the right. MS Excel provides a handy solution to this problem with freezing panes. Freezing panes keeps the headings visible while you’re scrolling through the worksheet.
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Using Freeze Panes
Follow the steps mentioned below to freeze panes.
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Select the First row or First Column or the row Below, which you want to freeze, or Column right to area, which you want to freeze.
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Choose View Tab » Freeze Panes.
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Select the suitable option −
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Freeze Panes − To freeze area of cells.
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Freeze Top Row − To freeze first row of worksheet.
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Freeze First Column − To freeze first Column of worksheet.
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| Freeze Panes Use |
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If you have selected Freeze top row you can see the first row appears at the top, after scrolling also. See the below screen-shot.
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| First Row Freezed |
Unfreeze Panes
To unfreeze Panes, choose View Tab » Unfreeze Panes.
