How to format column width and numbers in excel

Excel provides us the facilities of entering three types of data into our worksheets which are Text, Number, and Formula. When the numbers or words will not fit and overlap you want to change the column width. It is necessary to change width and height in excel to fit the data. Excel by default provide equal width and height with respect to columns and rows. Whenever we enter a lengthy data, few characters will get displayed and other will be present inside the cell but will be hidden to the user. The value for the default column width indicates the average number of characters of the standard font that fit in a cell. You can specify a different number for the default column width for a worksheet or workbook. Number data, also called values, is used in calculations. By default, numbers are right-aligned in a cell. In addition to actual numbers, Excel also stores dates and times as numbers. Other spreadsheet programs treat dates and times as a separate data category. Number formats are used to control the display of cell values that contain numeric data. This numeric data can include things like dates, times, costs, percentages, and anything else expressed as a number. A successful Excel spreadsheet will organize raw data into a readable format that makes it easier to extract actionable insights. With more complex data, Excel allows you to customize fields and functions that make calculations for you. In this video, you will learn How to format column width and numbers in...