Fixed columns are always displayed independently of the First Column, Last Column, Column Left andColumn Right functions (see: Navigating within the List). In the standard system, all the lead columns of the list are fixed. However, you can fix further columns using the lead columns.
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1. Select the column to which you want to freeze the table by clicking on the column header.
2. Choose Settings → Columns → Freeze to Column. The columns of the table are frozen from the left to the column selected.
If the table was frozen to a non-lead column, you can undo this by choosing Settings → Columns → Unfreeze Columns.