How to equalize line, column, and cell sizes in Excel

Instead of having to adjust the width and height of columns and manual lines in Excel, you can use the available resizing tool.

After creating a table on Word or creating a table on Excel, manipulating the width and height of the columns, the rows in the table are necessary to create a uniform layout. However, many people do not know how to do it when editing, so the width and height of the columns are not equal. Therefore, users should use the tool to resize cells in Word tables, or on existing Excel. The following article will show you how to resize the table in Excel.

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Instructions to equalize size in Excel tables

We will handle the data table below to adjust the size of cells, rows and columns equally.

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Method 1: Adjust the size manually

1. Change the column size equally

Move the mouse to the top of the column headers and select the columns to resize. Move your mouse over the boundary line between the 2 columns until the mouse pointer changes to a 4-way arrow, then hold down the right mouse button to increase the column width, or drag left to reduce the column width.

Users adjust to size so that the columns are equal.

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2. Change the line size equally

To change the line width, hold down the left mouse button and drag it upward to reduce the line height or drag it downwards to increase the line height. Adjust the size of the lines equally depending on the content entered in the table.

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Method 2: Enter the size directly

1. Change the column size equally

Users black out all columns that need to be resized and then click on the Home tab , then click on Format and click Column Width .

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Display the small dialog box to enter the size you want to change for the column and click OK.

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The result will be the size of the columns evenly in the table.

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2. Change the height of the row

We also black out the entire Excel table, click on the Home tab, select Next Format and then click the Row Height .

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You enter the size you want to change for each row and click OK to apply.

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Immediately the height of the rows in the table will be adjusted to the same size, exactly the size entered.

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Note , if the user does not know the size of the row and column height, click and hold the left mouse button on the vertical line at the top of the column header to see the current size of the column. Click and hold the left mouse button on the horizontal line in the row title to see the size.

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So you will have 2 ways to adjust the column size, line, and cells equally in Excel table. After the adjustment is complete, the layout will be equal, the content is presented clearly and scientifically.

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I wish you all success!

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