How to make text vertical in Excel

How to make text vertical in Excel
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I see enough spreadsheets throughout my day to know that Excel can be nightmare fuel for people, so if you're struggling, we got your back. Need to make text vertical in Excel? No problem!

We've also covered other Excel how-to topics, like how to subtract in Excel and how to filter in Excel.

Otherwise, here's how to make text vertical in Excel.

How to make text vertical in Excel

Step 1. Choose your cell, row, column, or a range.

How to make text vertical in Excel

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Step 2. Select Home > Orientation (the "ab" symbol with an arrow underneath).

How to make text vertical in Excel

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Step 3. Click on Vertical Text.

It's really that simple. You don't have to juggle the Pythagorean theorem to enjoy the wonders of vertical text. Don't go pulling your hair out over Excel. There are plenty of Microsoft Excel tips and tricks to make your life easier.

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