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To select an entire table: Move
the mouse pointer to the top

left corner until a four-headed
arrow appears. This is called
the Table Move handle. Click

on it to select the entire table.

EDITING A TABLE

Editing a table in Word means making changes to the content, structure or

appearance of a table you have inserted.

When you select a table two contextual tabs appear on the ribbon. The Table Design
tab manages the table’s visual appearance (e.g., styles, shading, borders), while

the Table Layout tab handles its structure and organisation (e.g., drawing tables,
merging cells, row/column operations, text alignment, sorting).

RESIZING A TABLE

When you insert a table, a hollow square at the

bottom right corner appears. This is called the
Table Resize Handle. Click and drag it to resize the table.

ADDING A NEW ROW OR COLUMN

You can add new rows or columns to your To insert a new row or column,

existing table. To add a new row or column in a right-click at the desired location
table, follow the given steps: and choose the Insert option.

2 Click on the Table Layout tab.

3 Select the desired
option.

1 Click on the row or column
where you want to add an
additional row or column.

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