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Written by Allen Wyatt (last updated December 23, 2023)
This tip applies to Excel 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, Excel in Microsoft 365, and 2021
If you have more than one workbook open at a time, Excel allows you to view all the workbooks at the same time and to arrange each window as you desire. The easiest method of arranging workbook windows is as follows:
Figure 1. The Arrange Windows dialog box.
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