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Deleting Cells from a Table

When you're modifying a table, sometimes you need to remove cells, including entire rows or columns.

Warning: When you delete cells from a table, all the information contained is also deleted.

Tip

You can also use the DELETE key to delete cells from a table.

To Delete Cells from a Table:

  1. Position the cursor in the cells you want to delete. You can select multiple cells at a time.
  2. Right click, then choose Tables > Delete Cells from the shortcut menu

    -OR-

    Choose the Delete button from the Layout ribbon, then choose Delete Cells.

    The Delete Table Cells window appears.

    Select the items you wish to delete and choose OK.

  3. Save your changes.

See Also

Working with Tables

Inserting a Table

Resizing a Table

Adding Table Borders and Applying Color to Tables

Adding Rows or Columns to a Table

Merging Cells in a Table

Splitting Cells in a Table

Setting Table Row Headers

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