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In Microsoft Excel, it can sometimes be useful to change the orientation of your data from rows to columns or vice versa. While there are a few different ways to do this, one quick and easy technique is to use paste transpose, which is a basic copy and paste operation. In this article, we’ll explain how to do it in just a few simple steps.
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- Create a PivotTable if you frequently rotate your data. This will save you the trouble of having to repeatedly transpose back and forth between columns and rows.[13]Thanks
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- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/select-cell-contents-in-excel-23f64223-2b6b-453a-8688-248355f10fa9
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-rotate-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-3419f2e3-beab-4318-aae5-d0f862209744
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-rotate-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-3419f2e3-beab-4318-aae5-d0f862209744
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-in-excel-for-mac-9c16dd55-ed1a-4aa2-8b74-b1b9211e2ede
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-rotate-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-3419f2e3-beab-4318-aae5-d0f862209744
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-in-excel-for-mac-9c16dd55-ed1a-4aa2-8b74-b1b9211e2ede
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-rotate-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-3419f2e3-beab-4318-aae5-d0f862209744
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-rotate-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-3419f2e3-beab-4318-aae5-d0f862209744
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-in-excel-for-mac-9c16dd55-ed1a-4aa2-8b74-b1b9211e2ede
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/switch-between-relative-and-absolute-references-981f5871-7864-42cc-b3f0-41ffa10cc6fc
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-in-excel-for-mac-9c16dd55-ed1a-4aa2-8b74-b1b9211e2ede
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-function-ed039415-ed8a-4a81-93e9-4b6dfac76027
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/transpose-rotate-data-from-rows-to-columns-or-vice-versa-3419f2e3-beab-4318-aae5-d0f862209744
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