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Before adjusting the column width, make sure the table's 'preferred width' option is not checked. To resize a column without affecting other columns, move the gray column markers on the ruler instead of dragging cell edges. Works like a charm.

Select the column or columns that you want to change. Go to Home > Cells > Format. Under Cell Size, select AutoFit Column Width. Note: To quickly autofit all columns on the worksheet, select Select All, and then double-click any boundary between two column headings.

Set a column to a specific width Select the column or columns that you want to change. Go to Home > Cells > Format. Under Cell Size, select Column Width. In the Column width box, type the value that you want. Select OK.

To adjust table row and column size in Word: Click anywhere in the table. In "Table Tools" click the [Layout] tab > locate the "Cell Size" group and choose from of the following options: To fit the columns to the text (or page margins if cells are empty), click [AutoFit] > select "AutoFit Contents."

On your computer, open a spreadsheet in Google Sheets. Select a row or column to resize. To highlight multiple rows or columns: Mac: ? + click the rows or columns. ... Right-click the row number or column letter. Click Resize row or Resize column. Then, choose an option: Enter a custom height or width. ... Click OK.

To make the columns in a table automatically fit the contents, click on your table. On the Layout tab, in the Cell Size group, click AutoFit, and then click AutoFit Contents.

Resize rows, columns, or cells On the Layout tab, you can specify the custom height and width. To resize specific rows or column, click on a cell and then adjust the row/column. To make multiple rows or columns the same size, select the columns or rows and click Distribute Rows or Distribute Columns.