Merging and Splitting Cells

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    What is merging cells?

    Merging combines two or more cells into one bigger cell.

    Before merging

    ABC

    Three cells

    After merging

    ABC

    One big cell

    Common uses:

    ✓ Headers across columns

    ✓ Title rows

    ✓ Larger layouts

    ✓ Centering text across columns

    ✓ Areas in a form

    ✓ Rows that separate sections

    How to remember

    MERGE = make many cells into one

    SPLIT = make one cell into many