Sunday, January 25, 2015

Merging a Cell and Unmerging a Cell in Microsoft Excel

In the future when you work with your Excel sheet, there are situations that a single text will be in the center over several columns or rows. So in this post, I will demonstrate to you how to do a simple cell merge and center.


  1. Create an excel layout shown above, and after creating go to cell B2.
  2. After clicking cell B2 directly type the text “Sample Worksheet”(without quote)
  3. You can either press the enter button on your keyboard or click the check mark shown in the image before the formula bar.
  4. Click cell B2 and drag up to E2
  5. Choose Home tab Ribbon
  6. Look for the “Merge and Center” as indicated in the picture shown #6 above. Upon pressing “Merge and Center”, Excel program will merge the dragged cells namely B2, C2, D2 and E2 then centers the content as what it indicates.


To unmerge cell
  1. Choose the desired cell to be unmerge
  2. Go to home tab
  3. You have the option to click the “Merge and Center” button or the arrow down
  4. After clicking the arrow down choose unmerge cells, and it will unmerge the cells.

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