select whole sheet right click - > format-> protection uncheck locked
use this code Sub lockcells() ActiveSheet.Unprotect Password:="ashish" ActiveCell.Locked = True ActiveSheet.Protect Password:="ashish" End Sub you can uprotect the sheet then select the cell right clickit On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Rohan Young <rohan.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > thanks a lot ashish ji, > > ashish ji, one question there is no way or macro if we just selected the > cells and run that or apply that macro (or formula) the cell turn locked for > the specific field > > thanks > > Rohan > > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 1:51 PM, ashish koul <koul.ash...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> check the link >> >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/214081 >> >> >> > > vba code >> >> it will lock the cells in a1 to a 60 >> >> Sub lockcells() >> Sheets(1).Protect Password:="ashish" >> Sheets(1).Unprotect Password:="ashish" >> Sheets(1).Cells.Select >> Selection.Locked = False >> Sheets(1).Range("a1:a60").Locked = True >> Sheets(1).Protect Password:="ashish" >> >> End Sub >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Rohan Young <rohan.j...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Dear experts, >>> >>> please give me some advice or macro about the locking of selected rows or >>> columns as i want and nobody can change or edit that. >>> >>> thanks >>> >>> ROHAN >>> >>> -- >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Some important links for excel users: >>> 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : >>> http://twitter.com/exceldailytip >>> 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 >>> 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com >>> 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com >>> 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com >>> >>> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> >>> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link >>> http://www.facebook.com/discussexcel >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Regards* >> * * >> *Ashish Koul* >> *akoul*.*blogspot*.com <http://akoul.blogspot.com/> >> *akoul*.wordpress.com <http://akoul.wordpress.com/> >> My Linkedin Profile <http://in.linkedin.com/pub/ashish-koul/10/400/830> >> >> >> P Before printing, think about the environment. >> >> >> -- >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Some important links for excel users: >> 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : >> http://twitter.com/exceldailytip >> 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 >> 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com >> 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com >> 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com >> >> To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com >> >> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> >> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link >> http://www.facebook.com/discussexcel >> > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link > http://www.facebook.com/discussexcel > -- *Regards* * * *Ashish Koul* *akoul*.*blogspot*.com <http://akoul.blogspot.com/> *akoul*.wordpress.com <http://akoul.wordpress.com/> My Linkedin Profile <http://in.linkedin.com/pub/ashish-koul/10/400/830> P Before printing, think about the environment. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : http://twitter.com/exceldailytip 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link http://www.facebook.com/discussexcel
