Open the Excel worksheet for which you want to alter the column width. Click on the Home tab in the Excel ribbon. Go to the Cells group and click on the "Format" icon to reveal the Cell Size menu.

Click "Default Width" under the Cell Size heading. Insert your desired column width into the box labeled "Standard column width." Your spreadsheet now features one set column width for all columns.

The most basic example of a GETPIVOTDATA formula in Microsoft Excel is when the function is used to retrieve a grand total of ...

Microsoft Excel’s AutoFit feature is great when you need to resize a cell to display more text than the cell currently allows. But when you can’t change the size of a cell to fit the text ...

In Excel 2007, press Alt, which puts Excel into a shortcut key mode (see the January 2009 column, page 74, for more on the use of KeyTips) and press H for the Home tab of the Ribbon. Press O (capital ...

You can split cells into columns in Excel using the "Text to Columns" tool, which is a great way to organize lots of data.