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Adjusting Your Spreadsheet 5 5

Lesson
Lesson

You can change the alignment of any cell by selecting it and then clicking

on these buttons in the ribbon.

2. Changing the width of a column.

When placing the cursor between two columns, it changes shape. This

shape is called a width indicator. By clicking and dragging left or right,
we can change the width and make the contents of a cell fit.

Let’s Practise

Open the spreadsheet called ‘Adjustments.xlsx’. Can you change the

alignments of all cells to ‘centre’?

Fun Time!

Now, let’s try to change the width of the columns to fit the labels.

Challenge Yourself!

Can you change the ‘height’ of a row? Place your cursor between rows
5 and 6. When the cursor becomes a height indicator, click and drag to

change the height.

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