How to Convert Excel to Text & Set Column Width. Each Microsoft Excel worksheet is broken up into cells. Each cell is part of a column.

Using the Excel Text to Column feature, you can choose how to split the column up, fix the width, or split at each comma, period, or other characters.

To ignore all numbers stored as text, you need to open the Data tab and select the Text to Columns option. Then, select the Delimited option from the Convert Text to Columns wizard.

Select the columns you want to fix. In this case we’re selecting the header columns — those at the very top of the ...

You can take the information in a mailing label document and convert it to a column-based spreadsheet in Excel provided you you know how to prepare the document.

Perhaps Excel will create a built-in function to convert text to sentence case in the future, but until then, a formula will work. If you would like to follow along in building this formula, you can ...