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Use the control's Can Grow and Can Shrink properties to make a data-bound control automatically adjust its height to its contents.

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Can Grow = No

Can Grow = Yes

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Can Shrink = No

Can Shrink = Yes

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Note

This feature does not work with anchoring enabled, as well as for labels that are used to display summary function results.

Use the Auto Width property to make a data-bound Label or Character Comb automatically adjust its width to its content. This option behavior depends on the control's current horizontal alignment (Text Alignment property value).

Text Alignment = Left

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Text Alignment = Right

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Text Alignment = Center

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The control's Word Wrap property allows you to make a control display its contents in multiple lines when it does not fit into the control's dimensions.

Auto Width = No, Word Wrap = No

Auto Width = No, Word Wrap = Yes

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Auto Width = Yes, Word Wrap = No

Auto Width = Yes, Word Wrap = Yes

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You can also use the opposite Text Fit Mode property to adjust a label or table cell's font size to fit the control's bounds.

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Text Fit Mode = None

Text Fit Mode = Grow Only

Text Fit Mode = Shrink Only

Text Fit Mode = Shrink And Grow

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This property is not available in the following cases:

The Can Grow, Can Shrink or Auto Width option is enabled;

The label's Angle property is specified;

The control's Anchor Horizontally or Anchor Vertically property is set to Both.