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formula bar
About this tag
The formula bar in Microsoft Excel is a key interface element that displays and allows editing of cell contents, including formulas. In Office 365 Pro, a known issue causes blank sheets when the formula bar is visible, requiring users to minimize and maximize the window to see spreadsheet data. Hiding the formula bar resolves the display problem, but some users need it visible for their workflow. Troubleshooting steps like disabling graphics acceleration or reinstalling Office may not fix the issue. This tag covers discussions about formula bar behavior, display glitches, and potential solutions within Excel for Windows.
I currently have a user who is running Office 365 Pro. There are multiple people in her group but she is the only one to have this problem. When she opens Excel, all the spreadsheets are white. If she minimizes the spreadsheet and then maximizes it she can see the spreadsheet with no problem. If...