Open the Excel worksheet for which you want to alter the column width. Click on the Home tab in the Excel ribbon. Go to the Cells group and click on the "Format" icon to reveal the Cell Size menu.

Adjust the column width, Format the cell to wrap text, or Use control line breaks in the cell. (Note that these tips will work for any cell, not just column headings.) Adjust the column width To ...

To get started, open Microsoft Excel and type the text you need to apply multiple formatting in a cell and adjust the sizes of the cell to make the text visible well.

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You can wrap text in Excel in several ways to ensure that all the text in a cell is visible at once. You may also want to edit the cell height.