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Click anywhere in the table and begin typing to add content. The ‘Tab’ key or ‘Arrow’ keys of the keyboard can
also be used to navigate from one cell to another in the table.
Selecting a Row/Column
To select a row or column in a table:
Position the row or column to select and drag it to the end of the row or column.
Selecting a table
To select an entire table:
Step 1: Click on the edge of the table.
Step 2: When the mouse cursor changes to a four-headed arrow, click on the left mouse button. To move the
table, drag the four-headed arrow to the specified location.
Adjusting column width and row height using the mouse
To change the width of the column:
Step 1: Click anywhere inside the table.
Step 2: Position the mouse pointer on the border line between the two columns and when the pointer
changes to a ( ) sign, press the left mouse button, hold and drag it until the column achieves the
desired width. The same can be done for adjusting the row height.
Step 3: Drag to increase the column width.
Table Borders
Step 1: Select the table (we can even add borders to a cell). As soon as the table (or cell) is selected, the
‘Table’ dialog box appears on the screen.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Borders’ button. The ‘Borders’ dialog box appears on the screen.
Step 3: Select the desired border style.
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