To change the width of one column, drag the boundary on the right side of the column heading until the column is the width that you want. To change the width of multiple columns, select the columns that …

If you can’t see all the data in a cell, changing the row height or column width can help: To increase the width of a single column, such as column B in the picture below, drag the boundary on the right side …

To shrink the contents of a cell so that they fit in the current column width, on the Home tab, click the Format button, click Format Cells, and then select Shrink to Fit.

To change the width to a specific measurement, select a cell in the column that you want to resize. On the Layout tab, in the Cell Size group, click in the Table Column Width box, and then specify the …

Note: A positive angle between 30 and 60 degrees usually works well. Under Horizontal alignment, select Center, and then click OK. Tip: To reduce all the columns to their smallest possible width, …

Select the boundary of the column or row you want to move and drag it to the width or height you want. Select the rows or columns and then select Layout and choose your height and width.

Data in the cell wraps to fit the column width, so if you change the column width, data wrapping adjusts automatically. If all wrapped text is not visible, it may be because the row is set to a specific height or …

Depending on the fonts you use, column widths and row heights may appear differently when you print or view a worksheet in print preview. This behavior occurs when you use proportionally spaced fonts, …

Change the width of columns Click and drag across the column headings for the columns that you want to change. Column separator Column headings Note: If you have to change the width of only one …

If the data you paste has more columns than the table, the extra columns don't become part of the table—you need to use the Resize command to expand the table to include them.