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

How to Adjust the Row Height Measurement in Microsoft Excel. To get the exact format you want in Excel, it's often necessary to adjust the row heights to a specific size. By default, Excel rows ...

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 ...

Traditional Ways to Adjust Column Widths (Manually) In this example, Excel's default column width isn't wide enough to show all the text in column A.

Excel columns are fairly narrow by default, and they won't always accommodate all of your data. With this in mind, Microsoft makes it easy to adjust the width of a column by dragging the line on ...