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Step 3: Select the Insert Table option from the drop-down menu. OR Press the Ctrl + F12 shortcut key. The
Insert Table dialog box opens. 2 3
Step 4: Enter the name of the table in the Name text
box.
Step 5: Specify the number of columns in the Columns
spin box that you want in a table.
Step 6: Specify the number of rows in the Rows spin
box that you want in a table.
Step 7: Select the desired style for the table in the
Styles list box.
Step 8: Click on the Insert button. The table with specified rows and columns is inserted in the document.
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Table with
5 Columns
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8 Table
toolbar
When the table is inserted in the table, the Table toolbar displays in the LibreOffice Writer application
window.
Entering Data in a Table
In a table, contents are entered in the cells. To type the contents, the cursor can be placed in the cells by
clicking inside or can be placed by moving the cursor with the help of a shortcut with the following key
combinations:
To Move Combination
One cell Left Shift + Tab or Left Arrow
One cell Up Up Arrow
One cell Right Tab or Right Arrow
One cell Down Down Arrow
First cell in the Table Key Ctrl + Home
The steps to enter data in a table are as follows:
Step 1: Click in the cell where you want to add data.
Step 2: Enter data in the cell.
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