How to Delete Blank Rows & Columns in Excel

How to Delete Blank Rows & Columns in Excel 

Without stress if you want to remove all blank rows and columns from MS Excel in an easy way without having to remove each blank row manually. Please note that this tip applies to removing multiple columns as well.

1. Select the portion of the spreadsheet from where you wish to remove the blank rows and then hit the Home tab. Here navigate to the Editing options and choose the Go To Special option under the Find & Select option.

Click Find & Select
2. Click Go To Special.
Click Go To Special
3. In the Go to Special dialogue box, choose Blanks and hit OK
Select Blanks
4. On the Home tab, in the Cells group, click Delete.
Click Delete
5. Click Delete Sheet Rows.
Delete Sheet Rows
Result:
Delete Blank Rows Result
Done!

How to Remove Blank Rows & Columns in Excel 

If you want to remove blank columns, select the portion of the spreadsheet from where you want to delete the blank columns, follow all steps as listed above and finally in the end select the ‘Delete Sheet Columns’ option.

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