Changing row/column height or width

You can easily change the width and height of a table row or column by dragging the lines around the border of the cell/s. Simply click on the table line you wish to alter. Depress the mouse and keep it depressed, and drag the line to a new location to resize the row or column. An example of a table containing rows and columns of a different width is provided in the following screenshot:

If you are asked in an exam scenario to resize a row or column to a certain width or height, you will need to access another method. There are always many ways to do things in the Office environment.

Alternatively, proceed as follows:

1. Select the row/column to resize.
2. Click on the Layout tab under the Table Tools option and adjust the width and/or height accordingly, as illustrated in the following screenshot: