They are created by the author or user of the workbook so that any subsequent use of the workbook does not require that you or anyone else need to define them. This is the newest method of creating headers for column and row titles. Titles created using the Define Name feature of Excel - These titles are part of the Excel file itself.JAWS® screen reader and MAGic® screen magnification programs are capable of recognizing column and row headers as titles under two types of conditions: When this is done, the headers for the rows and columns remain on the screen as the user scrolls horizontally or vertically through the workbook. Sighted users often lock the row and column headers into place by using the Freeze Panes option from the Window menu in earlier versions of Excel, or the View tab of the ribbon in later versions of Excel. Those who use Microsoft® Excel® on a regular basis know how quickly one can get lost in a workbook without the use of row and column headers. NOTE: For those of you participating in the live Webinar, the following link will open the documentation in a new browser window Opens in a new window.
Column and Row Headers in Excel with JAWS and MAGic Column and Row Headers in Microsoft Excel with JAWS and MAGic