

Once you’ve done this, the tables will be joined to make one single table.

Experiment with this key combination – I’m sure you will love it. It also works on a single row so you can take one row from one table and move only it to join up with another table or to become a table all of its own. You can also drag one table up or down until it joins but this method is very slick. If you have selected the topmost table, then press Alt + Shift + Down Arrow until the top table locks onto the table below. Keep pressing the key until the top row that you have selected joins the bottom border of the one above. If the table is underneath the one you want to join it up to, then press Alt + Shift + Up Arrow to move the table up the document so that it joins the bottom of the table before it. To do this, first select over all the cells in one of the two tables. The solution is simple but way from obvious.

Quite often you’ll find that you have two tables in a Word document and you want to join the two together to make just one table.

This menu allows you to specify the number of rows and columns that you want your table to have, as well as the width of the columns. Simply drag your mouse over the grid and click after highlighting the number of squares needed. You may insert the table by using the grid where the squares represent the number of rows or columns you can have on your table. A dialog box appears when you click the “Insert” button which allows you select from the following methods: In Word 2007, 2010, and 2013, you have a few different choices when it comes to inserting a table into your document. Choose your method of inserting your table.
