Freeze columns and rows
- Select the cell below the rows and to the right of the columns you want to keep visible when you scroll.
- Select View > Freeze Panes > Freeze Panes.
Can I freeze top row and first column at the same time?
Besides locking columns and rows separately, Microsoft Excel lets you freeze both rows and columns at the same time. Here's how: Select a cell below the last row and to the right of the last column you'd like to freeze. On the View tab, click Freeze Panes > Freeze Panes.