Using Google™ Spreadsheets

Section 9. Changing Column Width and Row Height

Often you will find that you need to adjust your column or row size to accommodate large amounts of data or large type sizes. With Google Spreadsheets you can adjust your column and row size with either the mouse or the keyboard—or you can let Google adjust the size to automatically fit your data.

Changing Column Width

Using a mouse to change column width is similar to changing the size of a window in any Windows application. Follow these steps:

1. Use your mouse to move the cursor to the heading area at the top of the column you want to adjust.
2. Move the cursor to the line on the right border of the column. The cursor now changes shape and the border changes to a blue color, as shown in Figure 21 ...