On a windows computer to toggle scroll lock on and off press the scroll lock key.
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If you take a look at your keyboard you ll find that the light for the scroll lock button is turned on.
When the arrow keys scroll through your entire spreadsheet rather than moving from cell to cell the culprit of this behavior is the scroll lock key.
It s located on my keyboard between the f12 and insert keys.
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When scroll lock was activated by hitting a scroll lock key on the keyboard only the cursor would move.
In the original design scroll lock was intended to modify the behavior of the arrow keys.
If the above reason is why the arrow keys are not working in excel on your computer fixing it is just a matter of a key press.
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If the address does not change and the arrow key scrolls the whole worksheet it s safe to assume that scroll lock is enabled.
On most keyboards it s located in the control keys section of the keyboard above the arrow keys or right of the function keys.
On a mac computer to toggle scroll lock on and off press the f14 key or the shift f14 key combination.
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The key quickly became standard on pc keyboards.
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When the scroll lock mode was on the arrow keys would scroll the contents of a text window instead of moving the cursor.
It indicates the lock is enabled and you need to turn it off to activate the arrow keys.
Originally when scroll lock was introduced in the early 1980s scroll lock was set up to adjust whether using the arrow keys on the keyboard would scroll the page or simply move the cursor.
Even if you don t have a scroll lock key on your keyboard most laptops today don t you may have pressed the fn key available on most laptops with another key rather than the ctrl.
The scroll lock key was meant to lock all scrolling techniques and is a vestige of the original ibm pc keyboard.
If using a wireless keyboard it s possible that there s a connection problem.
Simply click on it again to reset.
How to remove scroll lock in excel for mac on the apple extended keyboard press the f14 key which is an analogue of the scroll lock key on a pc keyboard.
Any number of problems can cause your keyboard to lock or freeze up.
Fn lock setting should be set to off.
If i mistakenly hit the fn lock key it changes the function of the arrow keys.
You may have inadvertently pressed a key combination that causes your keyboard to hibernate this is especially true on a laptop of your keyboard may not be properly connected to your system.
