Skip to playerSkip to main content
  • 7 months ago
For the Group & Outline buttons, learn the easiest way to hide & unhide rows & columns. These are the hiding and showing techniques of Excel hide group buttons, which generally appears in the header of the spreadsheet. That is to hide the columns with +.

Microsoft Excel is an incredibly powerful and versatile tool for data management and analysis. One of the most useful features of Excel is the ability to organize data into rows and columns for easy readability and analysis. However, sometimes we need to hide or unhide certain rows or columns to focus on specific data or make our worksheets look more streamlined. The Group and Outline buttons are among the simplest and most effective tools to accomplish this task. In this article, we will explore the benefits of using these buttons and provide a step-by-step guide to help you hide and unhide rows and columns with ease.

Here are the steps outlined in the video.

Group and Hide
1) Highlight column D and E
2) Data ~ Outline ~ Group
OR
Alt + Shift + Right Arrow

Hide/Show Group Widget
Ctrl+8

excel group rows,group and outline,how to group rows in excel with expandcollapse,excel group rows with header,excel group rows with same value,excel hide group buttons,excel hide columns with,excel group columns,collapse group in excel,excel group rows with header,excel group rows with same value,excel hide group buttons,excel hide columns with +,excel group columns,collapse group in excel,
Transcript
00:00We have all worked with this column grouping feature here, but it is very unsightly, you
00:04can see it covers a good part of your spreadsheet which is on the top.
00:07How to remove them?
00:08Let me show you.
00:10For the benefit of all the other subscribers, let me show you how you can actually create
00:13the grouping.
00:14First you can highlight the two columns that you want to group like this, and then you
00:17go to data, outline, and group.
00:22And to ungroup it, just clear outline, and you can do it that way.
00:25A shortcut or a hotkey would be to hold alternate shift and right arrow key, it does the same
00:30thing here.
00:31So going back to the part where how you can remove this, let me close this here.
00:36The way to remove that would be to press control 8, which get rid of that, and you press control
00:418 again, that grouping is visible for you.
Be the first to comment
Add your comment

Recommended