Word 2016 Intermediate/Advanced

Lesson 6 – Editing a Table

Word 2016

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the cells you want to split. The cells are selected.

Drag to select the Life-Fit 1000 Stepper cell and the blank cell to its right

2. Select the Table Tools Layout tab. The Table Tools Layout tab is displayed. 3. Select the Split Cells button in the Merge group. The Split Cells dialog box opens. 4. Select the desired number of rows and columns. The number of rows and/or columns are entered accordingly.

Click Layout

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Click Number of columns to 3

5. Select OK .

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The Split Cells dialog box closes, and the specified number of rows and columns appears in the selection.

Click anywhere in the document to deselect the split cells. Notice that the new cells are sized consistently with the existing cell columns.

Type 99 lbs. in the blank cell in the Weight column and TM55545 in the blank cell in the Order Number column.

D ELETING C OLUMNS AND R OWS  D ISCUSSION Delete rows and columns you no longer need in a table. Deleting a column or row also deletes all the content in the cell.

NOTE Delete a column or row by selecting the column or row you want to delete, right-clicking the selection, and then selecting the Delete Columns or Delete Rows option from the shortcut menu.

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