UnlockedFormulaCells Property

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When set to True (default), Microsoft Excel identifies selected cells that are unlocked and contain a formula. False disables error checking for unlocked cells that contain formulas. Read/write Boolean.

expression.UnlockedFormulaCells

expression  Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

In the following example, the AutoCorrect Options button appears for cell A3, an unlocked cell containing a formula.

  Sub CheckUnlockedCell()

    Application.ErrorCheckingOptions.UnlockedFormulaCells = True
    Range("A1").Value = 1
    Range("A2").Value = 2
    Range("A3").Formula = "=A1+A2"
    Range("A3").Locked = False

End Sub