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Hi All,
I am currently struggling with a problem, when I create a survey, I upload using the txt. file format, but when I do this the Statement Column (First Column) of a matrix question is always very small. Is there any way to set a defined width for the first column of a matrix or if it can wrap?

I currently move it manually but this takes a long time as there are over 50 tables.

Kind Regards.

There isn't a way to set the width in the .txt import.
The text in the first column will automatically wrap.
If you don't do anything, Qualtrics sets the width of the first column to 25% and the rest of the columns to equal widths in the remaining space. You can override the widths with CSS, but unless all your matrix questions have the same number of columns that doesn't really help your situation.

Hi Tom,

My matrixes mainly have 3-4 columns is there a way to apply CSS to each matrix questions quickly? Or does it have to be done one by one?

https://www.qualtrics.com/community/discussion/comment/32519#Comment_32519If they all had the same number of columns you could add one set of CSS rules to the survey to set the widths.
Since that isn't the case, if your matrix questions are all displayed on their own page you could add a set of rules inside a