Row runs horizontally, and column runs vertically. We explain how to set or change the Row height and Column width in Microsoft Excel.

Have you ever tried to drag the header columns in an Excel spreadsheet to make them fit the text? I have and just when I think I’ve got it right, a quick glimpse down the line of columns usually ...

How to Convert Excel to Text & Set Column Width. Each Microsoft Excel worksheet is broken up into cells. Each cell is part of a column. Excel's myriad formatting tools let you add colors, formulas ...

Clicking "AutoFit Column Width" forces Excel to adjust the width of the columns you selected so that they are wide enough to display their contents. Every Excel spreadsheet has a "Select All" button.

A simple trick lets you copy source column's width to a target column in Excel. Refer to the steps in the post to copy column widths in Excel.

In Excel 2007, press Alt, which puts Excel into a shortcut key mode (see the January 2009 column, page 74, for more on the use of KeyTips) and press H for the Home tab of the Ribbon. Press O (capital ...

Q. I know that I can adjust a column width in Excel by dragging the right side of the column heading to the desired size. I know, too, that I can automatically adjust the whole column to fit the ...

Adjust Column Widths and Row Heights as Needed To give a spreadsheet a more professional look, I start by adjusting the column widths and row heights to ensure the text isn’t cramped, and there ...

You can split cells into columns in Excel using the "Text to Columns" tool, which is a great way to organize lots of data.