The first two options rotate the contents of the selected cells by 45 degrees in the desired alignment. The options are listed in a dropdown under the icon labeled Orientation. The Ribbon contains orientation options under the Alignment section of the Home tab. You can adjust the orientation of a cell or range of cells in two ways:Ĭhange Text Orientation in Excel from the Ribbon The tilted headers, also known as angled headers, are diagonally oriented cell contents in Excel. In this guide, we are going to show you how to change text orientation in Excel and use angled headers. Changing the alignment of the text can help overcome these limitations and allow you to display more information in a smaller space. However, increasing the column width means that you're going to be able to use fewer columns. You can easily increase the column width to fit more contents into a smaller area.
