Turn a simple Excel grid into a dynamic project tracker with automated dates, progress bars, and weekend highlighting.

The height of rows and the width of columns in Excel are usually automatic, but you can change the row’s height and column width manually. The row height in spreadsheets increases and decreases ...

Excel columns are fairly narrow by default, and they won't always accommodate all of your data. With this in mind, Microsoft makes it easy to adjust the width of a column by dragging the line on ...

When you add text to a cell in your business spreadsheet, that cell will not widen automatically to accommodate your text unless you change a few settings. This behavior can be frustrating when you ...

Copying data from one Excel column to another often means an additional task; you must adjust the target column’s width. Fortunately, there’s an easy way to do so using Paste Special. When you copy ...

Users will appreciate a chart that updates right before their eyes. In Microsoft Excel 2007 and Excel 2010, it’s as easy as creating a table. In earlier versions, you’ll need the formula method.