The dataset is a Marksheet of 20 students.
Method 1 – Using the Page Setup Feature to Fit an Excel Sheet on One PDF Page
Step 1: Checking If It Fits on One Page
- Go to the File tab.
- Select Print.
In Print Preview, you will be able to see the number of pages. Here, 2 pages.
- Click back.
Step 2: Fitting the Excel Sheet on One Page
- Go to the Page Layout tab.
- Select the dialog box in Page Setup.
- Select Fit to: 1 page(s) and wide by 1 tall.
- Select Print Preview.
In the preview, you can see that the dataset fits on one page PDF.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
In the Save Print Output as dialog box:
- Enter the File name.
- Select Save.
This is the output.
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Method 2 – Using the Page Break Preview Feature to Fit an Excel Sheet on One Page
Steps:
- Go to the View tab.
- Select Page Break Preview.
You will see the Page Break Preview. Here, you will be able to see the number of pages.
- Select and drag the Page Border to the border of your dataset to fit it on one page PDF.
This is the output.
- Go to Print Preview.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
Follow the procedure described in Step 2, Method 1 to save the PDF.
This is the output.
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Method 3 – Change Scaling to Fit an Excel Sheet on One Page PDF
Steps:Â
- Follow the procedure described in Step 1, Method 1. The PDF has 2 pages.
Go back to your worksheet.
- Go to the File tab.
- Select Print.
- Select Scaling in Settings.
- Choose Fit Sheet on One Page.
This is the output.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
- Follow the procedure described in Step 2, Method 1 to save the PDF.
This is the output.
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Method 4 – Adjusting Column Width or Row Height to Fit an Excel Sheet on One PDF PageÂ
Consider the dataset below.
Steps:
- In Print Preview follow the procedure described in Step 1, Method 1. The PDF has 2 pages.
- Go back to your worksheet.
- Adjust the column width.
- Go to print preview.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
Follow the procedure described in Step 2, Method 1 to save the PDF.
This is the output.
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Method 5 – Changing Page Orientation to Fit an Excel Sheet on One PDF PageÂ
Steps:
- In Print Preview follow the procedure described in Step 1, Method-1. The PDF has 2 pages.
- Go back to your worksheet.
- Select Page Layout.
- Select the dialog box in Page Setup.
In the Page Setup dialog box:
- Select Landscape as Orientation.
- Select Fit to 1 page(s) and wide by 1 tall.
- Select Print Preview.
In the Print Preview, you will see that the PDF fits on one page.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
Follow the procedure described in Step 2, Method 1 to save the PDF.
This is the output.
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Method 6 – Adjusting the Font Size to Fit an Excel Sheet on one page
Steps:
- In Print Preview follow the procedure described in Step 1, Method 1. The PDF has 2 pages.
- Go back to your worksheet.
- Adjust the Font Size.
- Go to the Print Preview. The PDF has 1 page.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
Follow the procedure described in Step 2, Method 1 to save the PDF.
This is the output.
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Method 7 – Change the Page Margins to Fit an Excel Sheet on One Page PDF
Steps:
- In Print Preview follow the procedure described in Step 1, Method 1. The PDF has 2 pages.
- Go back to your worksheet.
- Go to Page Layout.
- Select Margins.
- Choose Custom Margins.
- In the dialog box, set the Margins. Here, 0.
- Select Print Preview.
In the Print Preview you will see that the PDF fits on one page.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
Follow the procedure described in Step 2, Method 1 to save the PDF.
This is the output.
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Method 8 – Hiding Rows/Columns to Fit an Excel Worksheet on One PDF Page
Steps:
- In Print Preview follow the procedure described in Step 1, Method 1. The PDF has 2 pages.
- Go back to your worksheet.
- Choose the columns to hide.
- Right-click the column.
- Select Hide.
This is the output.
- Hide other columns. Here, columns H to K.
- Go to print preview. The PDF has 1 page.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
- Follow the procedure described in Step 2, Method 1 to save the PDF.
This is the output.
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How to Fit Only the Selected Data from an Excel Sheet on a PDF
Steps:
- Select the data.
- Go to the File tab.
- Select Print.
- Click  the marked drop-down option.
- Choose Print Selection.
- Select Microsoft print to PDF in Printer.
- Select Print to save your Excel sheet as a PDF.
Follow the procedure described in Step 2, Method 1 to save the PDF.
This is the output.
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