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Wrap Text in Selected Cells
ASAP Utilities › Format & Layout › 7. Wrap Text in Selected CellsThis tool enables text wrapping in the selected cells, allowing long content or manual line breaks to be displayed on multiple lines within each cell so that you can see all of it. This is useful when:
Another benefit of having this tool in ASAP Utilities is that you can assign a shortcut to it via 'My Tools & Shortcut Keys' for accessibility and even faster access. Historical Note:
ASAP Utilities introduced this in 1999, years before Excel added a "Wrap Text" button to the ribbon in Excel 2007. Until then, it could only be set via the cell's formatting properties (Format > Format Cells > Alignment > Wrap Text).
Starting this tool
- Click ASAP Utilities › Format & Layout › 7. Wrap Text in Selected Cells
- Specify a Keyboard Shortcut: ASAP Utilities › My Tools & Shortcuts › Manage My Tools & Shortcuts...
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For over 25 years, ASAP Utilities has helped users worldwide save time and do what Excel alone cannot.