| ############ in Tables Means Increase Column Width | |||
Question:
When the number in a cell is wider than the column width, it will be displayed as pound signs (######).
Answer:
Table data are displayed as pound signs (######) when the number in a cell is wider than the cell's column width.
To adjust the column width automatically:
- Highlight the cell(s) showing the ###### symbols.
- Select the Format drop-down menu at the top of the screen then, Column, and "Autofit Selection."
To adjust columns manually:
- Highlight one cell per column.
- Choose Format, Column, and Width.
- Input the desired column width.


