# Cells

The `saveExcel` method supports options for customizing the cells that will be exported to Excel.

You can specify the following options for the file that will be exported:

* [Header padding cells](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/cells#header-padding-cells)
* [Padding cells](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/cells#padding-cells)
* [Header cells](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/cells#header-cells)
* [Data cells](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/cells#data-cells)
* [Group header cells](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/cells#group-header-cells)
* [Group footer cells](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/cells#group-footer-cells)
* [Footer cells](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/cells#footer-cells)

## Header Padding Cells

The header padding cells are the cells that are inserted before the header cells to align the headers and the column values when the data is grouped. To specify custom options, set the [`headerPaddingCellOptions`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/api/excelexportoptions#headerpaddingcelloptions) property in the object passed to the `saveExcel` method.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/excel/cells/header-padding/source.txt)

## Padding Cells

The padding cells are the cells that are inserted before the data, group, and footer cells to indicate the group hierarchy if the data is grouped. To specify custom options, set the [`paddingCellOptions`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/api/excelexportoptions#paddingcelloptions) property in the object passed to the `saveExcel` method.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/excel/cells/padding/source.txt)

## Header Cells

To specify custom options for a column-header cell, set the [`headerCellOptions`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/api/excelexportcolumnoptions#headercelloptions) property when defining a selected column.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/excel/cells/header/source.txt)

## Data Cells

To specify custom options for a column data cell, set the [`cellOptions`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/api/excelexportcolumnoptions#celloptions) property when defining a column.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/excel/cells/data/source.txt)

## Group Header Cells

To specify custom options for a group header cell of a column, set the [`groupHeaderCellOptions`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/api/excelexportcolumnoptions#groupheadercelloptions) property when defining a column.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/excel/cells/group-header/source.txt)

## Group Footer Cells

To specify custom options for a group footer cell of a column, set the [`groupFooterCellOptions`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/api/excelexportcolumnoptions#groupfootercelloptions) property when defining a column.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/excel/cells/group-footer/source.txt)

## Footer Cells

To specify custom options for a column footer cell, set the [`footerCellOptions`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/api/excelexportcolumnoptions#footercelloptions) property when defining a column.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/excel/cells/footer/source.txt)

## Suggested Links

* [API Reference of the Excel Export functionaity](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/excel-export/api)