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locking a particular cell in excel

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16 September 2009 Dear all,
I have created a invoice template in excel. While I have been successful in creating an auto incrementing serial number feature, i would like that particular cell to be locked so that the serial number cell is prevented being edited .
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Badri Kharat

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Badri Kharat (Expert)
23 October 2009 go to that particular cell
right click .......> Format cell........> Lock Cell


Go to Tools.........>Protection..........>Protect sheet

and do not allow user to select locked cell


i think it will work
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