Invading text

RexcelG

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Why does a text overlap the cells to the left and right of it?
How do I control this?
 

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dafan

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This will happen if the text is too long for a cell and is centered. Solve this by making your cell bigger or turning on word wrap (Format Cell -> Allignment -> Wrap text)
 
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