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

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.

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.

Select the columns you want to fix. In this case we’re selecting the header columns — those at the very top of the ...

To create a more consistent look in your worksheet, set a default column width. Default width is applied to all columns in the entire project, so the space within each column is the same.

Microsoft Excel’s Advanced Filter feature displays records that match specific criteria. You can also limit the columns returned by this feature.