How to Merge or Unmerge Cells in MS-Excel – 2022

Combining two or more cells into a single cell is called merging cells. Similarly, division of a cell into multiple cells is called unmerged cells. Let’s see how to do them!

1. Merge & Center:

Combining more cells into one cell and centring the text is called the Merge & Centre.

1. Go to the Home tab
2. Select the range of cells and enter the text that you want to merge and center the text
3. Then click on the drop-down arrow of the Merge and Center
4. Afterwards, select Merge and Center in the Alignment group

5. Look at the 5^th step of a picture below, in which the cells are merged and the text centred.

2. Merge Across:

Merging cells by combining Vertical lines and leaving horizontal lines to merge across the selected cells.

1. Select the range of cells that you want to merge across
2. Then go to the Home tab
3. After that, click the drop-down arrow, which appears at the right of Merge & Center In the Alignments group.
4. And then select Merge Across

The next step continues below the screenshot……

5. Now look at the 5th step of the screenshot below, in which the cells are merged across.

3. Merge Cells in Excel:

Combining more cells into one cell is called Merge Cells.

1. Select the range of cells that you want
2. On the Home tab, in the Alignments group, click the Drop-down arrow which appears at the right of Merge & Center and then select Merge Cells.

4. Unmerge Cells:

 Divide a cell into multiple cells which were merged, called Unmerge Cell.

1. Select the range of cells that you want
2. On the Home tab, in the Alignments group, click the Drop-down arrow which appears at the right of Merge & Center and then select Unmerge Cells.

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