Hi all, I noticed this as soon as I received the MacBook (about 6 weeks ago). If you use two fingers on the trackpad to scroll in Excel, you can't scroll down slowly. Fast scrolling works, but trying to scroll down slowly just scrolls upwards. Equally, while you can scroll left and right while moving left or right it also scrolls upwards. Scrolling upwards always works fine! I had expected that Microsoft would find and resolve this in the next update, but Office 11.2.4 is here and it's not fixed. Anyone else have this problem?
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Yes there is. I found it accidently while working in Excel (while using Parallels & Windows) on my Mac: There should be a picture of a keyboard in the taskbar at the bottom of the screen. Click on it-then on the scroll lock feature to either turn it on or off. If using Numbers on Mac. The On-Screen Keyboard in Windows, Scroll Lock key in white. Once the keyboard is displayed, make sure Excel is the active application and click the ScrLk key. That should do it. How to disable Scroll Lock on a Mac. The official Microsoft shortcut for Scroll Lock is Shift + F14. If you have an extended keyboard with an F14 key, try that first.
Excel trackpad scrolling on MacBook Pro. Posted:, 11:14 AM On 6/13/06 5:17 PM, in article, '[email protected]' wrote: Hi allI noticed this as soon as I received the MacBook (about 6 weeks ago). If you use two fingers on the trackpad to scroll in Excel, you can't scroll down slowly.
Fast scrolling works, but trying to scroll down slowly just scrolls upwards. Equally, while you can scroll left and right while moving left or right it also scrolls upwards. Scrolling upwards always works fine! I had expected that Microsoft would find and resolve this in the next update, but Office 11.2.4 is here and it's not fixed.
Anyone else have this problem? Why do you assume that this is Excel's problem? And, why are you using 2 fingers on the trackpad?
Does it work properly when you use the trackpad properly? - Bob Greenblatt MVP, Macintosh bobgreenblattATmsnDOTcom.
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