How to change column width in word table
How to change column width in word? Manipulating tables in Microsoft Word on a computer is incredibly basic and necessary. After entering content, there are situations where you may need to adjust the dimensions of cells. If you’re still unfamiliar with how to make this operation smoother, please consult the article on how to evenly resize columns and rows in Word below!
– Reason to do it: Arrange the data in the table neatly and regularly, increasing the aesthetics of the table.
– The tutorial was made on the Microsoft Word 2010 version. On Word versions 2007, 2013, 2016, 2019, 365, you can do the same.
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How to change column width in word? Align via Distribute Columns/Rows Evenly
Align the columns evenly
Click the [+] sign symbol in the upper-left corner to black out the entire table.
![How to change column width in word table 1 black out the entire table](https://thuthuatoffice.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-19.jpg)
black out the entire table
Right-click > Select Distribute Columns Evenly to evenly align the columns.
![How to change column width in word table 2 Right-click and select Distribute Columns Evenly](https://thuthuatoffice.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2-28.jpg)
Right-click and select Distribute Columns Evenly
Align the rows evenly
Click the [+] sign symbol in the upper-left corner to black out the entire table (similar to step 1).
Right-click > Select Distribute Rows Evenly to evenly align the rows.
![How to change column width in word table 3 Right-click and select Distribute Rows Evenly](https://thuthuatoffice.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/3-28.jpg)
Right-click and select Distribute Rows Evenly
Result:
![How to change column width in word table 4 Result](https://thuthuatoffice.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/4-28.jpg)
Result
How to change column width in word? Automatically adjust columns and rows to fit contents
Click the [+] sign symbol in the upper left corner to black out the entire table.
Right click > Select AutoFit > Select AutoFit to Contents to evenly align columns and rows to fit the contents.
![How to change column width in word table 5 Right-click then select Auto Fit and select Auto Fit to content](https://thuthuatoffice.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/5-26.jpg)
Right-click then select Auto Fit and select Auto Fit to content
How to change column width in word? Align manually
Open the Rule bar
Go to View > select Rule.
![How to change column width in word table 6 Go to View > select Rule.](https://thuthuatoffice.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/6-26.jpg)
Go to View > select Rule.
Align the size on a scale on the ruler
Select a table > Stretch columns by size evenly.
![How to change column width in word table 7 Select a table > Stretch columns by size evenly.](https://thuthuatoffice.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/7.png)
Select a table > Stretch columns by size evenly.
Likewise for rows.
![How to change column width in word table 8 Select the table and stretch the rows](https://thuthuatoffice.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/8-20.jpg)
Select the table and stretch the rows
Above, we have summarized 3 brief ways to help you align columns and rows in a Word table quickly. Good luck!
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