What is how to unmerge cells in excel?

Unmerging cells in Excel is a straightforward process. Here's how you can do it:

  1. Select the Merged Cell(s): First, click on the merged cell or cell range that you want to unmerge.

  2. Access the Alignment Options: There are a few ways to access the unmerge option:

    • Home Tab: Go to the "Home" tab on the Excel ribbon. Find the "Alignment" group. Look for the "Merge & Center" button.
    • Right-Click Menu: Right-click on the selected merged cell(s). A context menu will appear.
  3. Unmerge:

    • Using the Ribbon: Click the dropdown arrow next to the "Merge & Center" button. A dropdown menu will appear. Select "Unmerge Cells" from the options.
    • Using the Right-Click Menu: In the context menu, look for an option similar to "Format Cells". Click on it. This will open the "Format Cells" dialog box. Go to the "Alignment" tab. Under "Text control", uncheck the "Merge cells" checkbox and click "OK".
  4. Data Placement After Unmerging: After unmerging, the data that was originally in the merged cell will only appear in the top-left cell of the unmerged range. The other cells will be blank. If you need to replicate the data across all the unmerged cells, you will need to manually copy and paste the data to the other cells or use a formula to achieve this.