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How to add multiple rows or columns at once?

Updated May 27th, 2026

By default, Excel only lets you insert one row or column at a time. UpSlide's Insert Multiple Rows/Columns feature lets you add a precise number of rows or columns in a single action.

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Adding multiple rows or columns

Select a cell.
Click on the Insert Multiple Rows/Columns button.
Input the number of rows or columns you want to add and press Enter.
- New rows will be added at the top of the selected cell.
- New columns will be added to the left of the selected cell.

Using shortcuts

Select an entire column with Ctrl+Space or an entire row with Shift+Space.
Use Ctrl+Shift+Alt++. UpSlide automatically detects whether to add rows or columns based on the previous selection.
Input the number of rows or columns you want to add and press Enter.
- New rows will be added at the top of the selected row.
- New columns will be added to the left of the selected column.