Formulas

How to resize the formula bar in Google Sheets

Resize the formula bar to show more or fewer lines of your formula.

Ctrl + Up / Ctrl + Down

📋 Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1.Open Google Sheets in your browser.
  2. 2.Select the cell(s) you want to work with.
  3. 3.Press Ctrl + Up / Ctrl + Down to resize the formula bar.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
💻 PC / Windows
Ctrl + Up / Ctrl + Down
🍎 Mac
+ Up / ⌘ + Down
💻 Chrome OS
Ctrl + Up / Ctrl + Down

💡 Pro Tips

  • You can combine this shortcut with the other Common Actions shortcuts to speed up your workflow.
  • If you forget this shortcut, press Ctrl + / (or ⌘ + / on Mac) to see all available keyboard shortcuts in Google Sheets.

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