There are many ways to resize cells in Google Sheets, you can manually resize cells or even automatically resize columns in Google Sheets to save time and effort. The following article will guide you through how to resize cells in Google Sheets.
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Automatically resize columns in Google Sheets
To automatically resize cells in Google Sheets, place the mouse pointer at the right edge of the column header you want to resize, until the mouse pointer changes to a double-headed arrow.

Double click and then Google Sheets automatically adjusts the width of the columns in the table.
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To adjust the width of multiple columns at once , press the Ctrl key and select the columns to adjust.
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Next, also place the cursor on the right edge of the selected column title, when the 2-headed arrow appears, double-click .
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Resize cells to fit Google Sheets data
Step 1:
You select 1 column or more columns in Google Sheets, then right-click on any column . Now the options appear, you click on Resize selected column .
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Step 2:
Display the interface, you check Match data and then click OK below to perform. Immediately after that, the width of each column automatically changes according to the length of the data.
This will align the content displayed in 1 column without overflowing into cells in other columns in the table.
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How to resize rows according to data in Google Sheets
We will select 1 row or more rows in the Google Sheets table . Next, right-click on any selected row and click Change row size displayed in the list.
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Now the table is also displayed as shown, click Fit data to perform.
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The rows then automatically adjust according to the data in each row.
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