# GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.IRange.Merge

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_Spreadsheet_IRange_Merge_" data-uid="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.IRange.Merge*">Merge Method
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_Spreadsheet_IRange_Merge_System_Boolean_System_Boolean_System_Boolean_" data-uid="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.IRange.Merge(System.Boolean,System.Boolean,System.Boolean)">Merge(bool, bool, bool)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Creates a merged cell from the specified <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Spreadsheet.IRange.html">IRange</a> object.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">bool Merge(bool across = false, bool vertical = true, bool replace = false)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Function Merge(Optional across As Boolean = False, Optional vertical As Boolean = True, Optional replace As Boolean = False) As Boolean</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">across</span></td>
      <td><p>if set to <code>true</code>, merge cells in each row (or column) of the specified range as separate merged cells.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">vertical</span></td>
      <td><p>if set to <code>true</code>, cells are merged by rows; otherwise, cells are merged by columns. It has effect only if <code class="paramref">across</code> is <code>true</code>.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">replace</span></td>
      <td><p>if set to <code>true</code>, intersected merged cells will be removed; otherwise, they'll be merged.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></td>
      <td><p><code>true</code> if the cell range is merged; otherwise, <code>false</code>.</p>
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