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Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel

Bryan
We usually hide either rows or columns if we use them as helper cells to calculate something.
If we lose track of which ones we have hidden, we can quickly unhide all hidden rows and columns using Excel Macros!

We usually hide either rows or columns if we use them as helper cells to calculate something. If we lose track of which ones we have hidden, we can quickly unhide all hidden rows and columns using Excel Macros!

Make sure your Excel has the Developer Tab enabled following this tutorial.

I explain how you can do this below step by step!

What does it do?

Shows all hidden rows and columns

Copy Source Code:


Sub UnhideAllHiddenRowsAndColumns()

<a href="https://www.myexcelonline.com/blog/unhide-rows-columns/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Unhide all hidden rows and</a> columns
Columns.EntireColumn.Hidden = False
Rows.EntireRow.Hidden = False

End Sub

Final Result: 

Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel

Exercise Workbook:

Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel | MyExcelOnline

Download excel workbookUnhide-All-Hidden-Rows-and-Columns.xlsm


This is our original table:

Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel

Now let us hide 2 rows and 1 column:Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel

STEP 1: Go to Developer > Code > Visual Basic

Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel | MyExcelOnline

 

STEP 2: Paste in your code and Select Save. Close the window afterwards.

Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel

STEP 3: Let us test it out!

Open the sheet containing the data. Go to Developer > Code > Macros

Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel | MyExcelOnline

 

Make sure your macro is selected. Click Run.

Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel

With just one click, all of the hidden rows and columns are now shown!Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel

 

How to Unhide All Hidden Rows and Columns Using Macros In Excel

 

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Bryan

Bryan Hong is an IT Software Developer for more than 10 years and has the following certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): Web Developer, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Applications, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).

He is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author of 4 Microsoft Excel books and a teacher of Microsoft Excel & Office at the MyExecelOnline Academy Online Course.

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