When using Row Height and Column Width, common questions usually focus on content display, batch resizing, and identifying the correct resize border; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and 3 glossary terms.
FAQ
What should I do if data is truncated after I narrow a column?
- Check whether the numbers or text in the cell are not fully visible because the column is too narrow.
- Select the target column and touch and hold the right border of the column header.
- Drag to the right until the content is fully visible, then release your finger.
- If numbers display as ###, continue widening the column as needed.
How do I adjust the width of multiple columns at the same time?
- Select the multiple columns that you want to resize together in the spreadsheet.
- Touch and hold the right border of one of the selected columns.
- Drag the border left or right and watch the selected columns change together.
- Release your finger when the width is appropriate.
How do I adjust the height of multiple rows at once?
- Select the multiple rows that you want to resize together in the spreadsheet.
- Touch and hold the lower border of one of the selected rows.
- Drag the border up or down and watch the selected rows change together.
- Release your finger when the adjustment is complete.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Row height | The display height of a single row in a spreadsheet. Changing it affects how much of the row content is visible. |
| Column width | The display width of a single column in a spreadsheet. Changing it affects how fully text, numbers, or formulas can be shown. |
| Row or column border | The draggable boundary next to a row header or column header that you use to resize spreadsheet dimensions manually. |