Protected Toolbar Disappears When You Move It (136221)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel for Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q136221

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Excel, when you try to move a protected toolbar to the docking area, the toolbar may disappear.

CAUSE

This situation occurs when you protect the toolbar by running a Visual Basic procedure that contains the xlNoDockingChanges property.

WORKAROUND

To redisplay the toolbar, use the following steps:

  1. On the View menu, click Toolbars.
  2. Clear the check box next to the name of the toolbar that has disappeared.
  3. Click OK.
  4. On the View menu, click Toolbars.
  5. Place a check in the check box beside the name of the toolbar that has disappeared.
  6. Click OK.

MORE INFORMATION

The xlNoDockingChanges property is one of five different levels of protection that you can place on a toolbar. These levels of protection can be assigned to the toolbar by using a macro.

REFERENCES

For more information about toolbar protection, choose the Index tab in Microsoft Excel Help Contents on the Help menu and type:

Protection

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/11/2006
Keywords:kbProgramming KB136221
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