Workbook Windows

Like most Mac OS programs, Excel allows you to have more than one document window open at a time. You can manipulate Excel's workbook windows a number of ways:

  • Activate a window so you can work with its contents.

  • Create a new window for a workbook so you can see two sheets from the same workbook at once.

  • Arrange windows so you can see and work with more than one at a time.

  • Minimize and hide windows to get them out of the way.

  • Display minimized or hidden windows to work with them.

  • Change a window's magnification so you can see more of its contents or see its contents more clearly.

  • Split a window so you can see and work with two or more parts of a sheet at a time. This is particularly handy when you need to work with two sections of ...

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