Expand Dropdown Text For Free

Please do as follows: Go the worksheet which contains the drop down list that you want to increase its font size. Right click the sheet tab, and select View Code from the context menu, in the popped out Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window, please copy and paste the following code into the blank Module window:

The length of the drop-down box is not big enough to display the entire text. The simple solution is to widen the column that the drop-down box is in. You can adjust the column manually by dragging the border of the column header.

Widening Drop-down Lists The simple solution is to widen the column that the drop-down box is in. You can adjust the column manually by dragging the border of the column header.

How to Change Drop Down Width and Font Size in Excel - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip You can change the alignment to the left. So the text is back to the left here. And again now whenMoreYou can change the alignment to the left. So the text is back to the left here. And again now when you click the drop-down. List this list is going to be much wider here and we can easily.

You cannot change the default but there is a codeless workaround. Select the whole sheet and change the font size on your data to something small, like 10 or 12. When you zoom in to view the data you will find that the drop down box entries are now visible.

You cannot change the default but there is a codeless workaround. Select the whole sheet and change the font size on your data to something small, like 10 or 12. When you zoom in to view the data you will find that the drop down box entries are now visible.

In most cases: the worksheet had other cells with data validation in the same row. all dropdowns became the width of the widest dropdown. one of the data validation lists is in a merged cell.