Alt H O H on Mac: Row Height in Excel

To run Row Height with Alt H O H in Excel on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type H, O, H. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.

Option
HHome
OFormat
HRow Height

Step by step

  1. Install LightningXL

    Download LightningXL, then follow the instructions. Setup takes about two minutes.

  2. Select what to act on

    Click a cell, or select the range the command should apply to.

  3. Tap Option, then type H O H

    Tap on its own to show the key tips, then H for Home, O for Format, H for Row Height.

What Alt H O H does

Row Height sits under Home › Format on the Excel ribbon. On Windows, Alt H O H runs it from the keyboard. Excel for Mac has the same ribbon but no Alt key, so without LightningXL you click through Home › Format › Row Height instead.

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