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Transpose the Data from Column to Row in Excel Office 365!!

If you have a worksheet with data in a column, and you need to rearrange it in rows. How could you achieve it? Let’s come into our topic, here we will explain the simple methods used to transpose the data from columns to rows in Excel. Get an official version of ** MS Excel** from the following link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-365/excel

Transpose data using Paste Special Transpose:

You can use the “Paste Special – Transpose” option to switch rows to columns or vise versa. Let’s see how.

  • First, enter the input data and select the range that you want to rearrange.

Select range
Select range

  • Then, press CTRL + C to copy the selected range.

Copy the Range
Copy the Range

  • Select any cell where the result wants to begin then click the Right-click option.
  • Here, you need to select the “Paste Special”.

Paste Special
Paste Special

  • It will open the window as shown below. Here, you need to check the “Transpose” option and hit the “OK” button.

Select Transpose
Select Transpose

  • Now, you can get the result as shown in the below image.

Result
Result

Transpose data using the TRANSPOSE function:

You can also use the TRANSPOSE function to achieve the same result.

=TRANSPOSE (range)

  • First, you need to enter the input values.

Select range
Input Values

  • Then, you need to select the range where you want to display the result. Refer to the below example image.
  • Here, we will select the range D3:G3.

Select the cells
Select the cells

  • Enter the given formula in the formula bar section.

Enter the formula
Enter the formula

  • After that, Press CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER Keys.
  • Finally, you can get the result as per the below image.

Result 1
Result 1

Closure:

In this short tutorial, we have described the simple and useful steps to transpose the data using the paste special option and TRANSPOSE function in Excel. I thank you for reading and hope to see you on our next blog!!

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