Assist Pro+ / Data Cleaning

AutoFit Columns

AutoFit selected columns or the active data region.

Where to find it

Follow the ribbon path.

Assist Pro + → Data Cleaning → Rows & Columns → AutoFit Columns

Part of Assist Pro+. Eligible tools can also be selected through Assist Pro’s 30-tool Vault allowance. Check the Vault for availability.

Open the tool and follow its prompts. Use a copy of your workbook when trying an action for the first time, then check the result.

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Practical guidance

Use this tool in your workflow.

How to use

Select the intended cells or rows, and check any headers that must be excluded. On Assist Pro + › Data Cleaning › Rows & Columns, choose AutoFit Columns to autoFit selected columns or the active data region. Check adjacent formulas, hidden rows and table boundaries after the action.

Best use case

Restructuring or cleaning a wide worksheet before building the final report or analysis.

Everyday Excel

Speeds restructuring rows and columns in reports when you need to autoFit selected columns or the active data region.

Accounting and audit

Aligns client source extracts to testing templates by helping autoFit selected columns or the active data region.