Enter more than one line of text in an Excel cell

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How can I get more than one line of text in a single cell?

Enter more than one line of text in an Excel cell

If you want to spread the contents of a cell over more than one line, type as normal, but when you reach the end of a line, hold down Alt and press Enter. A new line will start within the same cell.

   

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