How to Set Column Width Manually Using Ribbon

But sometimes, when we don’t know about the exact width of the column or the height of the row, then we use Autofit in Excel.

  • Excel’s AutoFit is used to automatically resize cells in a worksheet to accommodate different sized data and avoid manually changing the column width and row height
  • It automatically adjust the row height or column width.
    • Autofit Row Height : To adjust the row height automatically.
    • Autofit  Column Width: To adjust the  Column Width automatically.

How to AutoFit in Excel? – Change the Column Width and Row Height

AutoFit is a feature in Excel that helps you to quickly adjust the row height or column width so that your data/text fits completely into the cell. Also, In AutoFit you don’t have to manually specify the row height and column width. It will Automatically figure out how much expansion is needed. to fit the text in the cell. 

How to AutoFit in Excel

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