

If the buttons you are using are actually shapes, clip art, or a text box that you've assigned macros to, you can follow the same general steps. Just click the radio button that reflects the behavior you want for the control-in most cases you'll click Don't More or Size with Cells. The Properties tab of the Format Control dialog box. Excel displays the Format Control dialog box, on which you should select the Properties tab. If your buttons are actually form control buttons or ActiveX command buttons, then you simply need to right-click on the button and choose Format Control from the resulting Context menu. If you don't want them to behave in that way, then you need to take steps to nail them down. He wants the buttons to stay the size he chooses, in the place he specifies.īelieve it or not, Excel allows those buttons to move and resize by default. He wonders why this happens and how he can stop it. Gary uses a lot of buttons to trigger macros in his workbooks, and for some reason they move all over the place and resize themselves.
