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How to wrap text in Google Sheets

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Summary

Wrapping text in Google Sheets enhances readability and organization by ensuring that long text fits within cells without requiring wide columns. It helps maintain a clean and professional appearance in your spreadsheets.

Knowing how to wrap text in Google Sheets is essential for maintaining readability in cells with lengthy content. Wrapping text ensures that all information is visible without needing to expand column widths excessively.

To wrap text, select the cells you want to format, then go to the toolbar and click on Format > Text Wrapping > Wrap. Alternatively, use the text wrapping icon in the toolbar, which looks like a bent arrow.

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This feature adjusts the row height automatically to accommodate the wrapped text, ensuring your data remains organized and easy to read. You can also manually adjust row heights if needed for a custom layout. Wrapping text is particularly useful for headings, descriptions, and other text-heavy entries in your spreadsheet.

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