Excel.Tips.Net: Changing the Height of Worksheet Tabs

By Allen Wyatt for Excel.Tips.Net

Cindy noted that when naming worksheet tabs, the width of the tabs varies based primarily on the name of the tab. She wonders if there is a way to increase the height of a worksheet tab.

This can’t be done within Excel. You can, however, make some changes in Windows itself to help the tabs be just a bit higher. How you do this depends on the version of Windows you are using. If you are using Windows Vista you can follow these steps:

1. Right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose Personalize from the resulting Context menu. Windows displays the Personalization portion of the Control Panel.

2. Click Window Color and Appearance.

3. Click Open Classic Appearance Properties. Windows displays the Appearance Settings dialog box.

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