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Open Office 3.0 Open Office Writer - Automatically Change Column Width


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Select the entire table.

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There are several ways to change the width of columns in a table.

To change the width of the table's columns to fit the information, click Table | Autofit | Optimal Column Width.

table auto width select
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Notice the column widths are changed based on the information in the table.

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Or, to make all of the table's columns the same width, click Table | Autofit | Distribute Columns Evenly.

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Notice that the columns are changed to be all the same width. table autowidth same
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Or, if you want to change the width of only one column, you can also put the pointer over one od that column's borders, hold down the left mouse button, and drag.

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