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hotdiggetydog
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9 years ago
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Can't cut and paste between different documents

Whether on my Macbook Pro or my desktop Mac, I can't cut and paste between different Excel spreadsheets.  I've tried using the tool bar options, then right clicking my mouse, to Copy and Paste and fi...
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  • Sanchez's avatar
    Sanchez
    8 years ago
    Hey Perfect, welcome to our community! 

    You’ll need to open these files with a local or online app that can edit them. 

    If you’re trying to do this while viewing your files online, on our website, you may be seeing the preview, in which you can not edit your files. 

    Have a great weekend :sunglasses:
     
Perfect's avatar
Perfect
New member | Level 2
8 years ago

I didn't see an answer to copying a few cells or lines of data from one file (in Dropbox) to another OR even within the same file.  Is this possible?  I work on a Mac.

 

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Chris_J
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8 years ago

Hello Perfect

 

You should be able to,

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