Word Table – How To Create Tables In word 2007?

August 2, 2009 No Comment

Do you want to create a MS Word Table in Word 2007? This article details the steps to Create Word tables in Microsoft Word 2007.

How To create a Table in word 2007?

The following are the methods by which you can create a MS Word Table in Word 2007:

Navigate to the Insert Ribbon by clicking on the Insert tab at the top
If you know how many rows and columns you need for your Word table, Click on the Table button on the Insert Ribbon and mouse over the table configuration of rows and columns that you wish to insert.

You can also create tables in MS word 2007 by choosing the Insert Table or by draw a table.
Yet another method to create tables is by choosing Excel Spreadsheet from the options, that will insert a spreadsheet object into your word document.
Finally, you can also create Word tables by choosing from one of several pre-made table templates available on the Insert tab listed under the Quick Tables option.

Create a one-row, multi-column table, using the first method. This one-row table should fill the whole width of your document, from margin to margin.
Use the mouse to adjust the width of the columns, making the column widths as wide as you need. Place the insertion point in the last column of the table.

From the Table Tools Layout tab, in the Merge group, click the Split Cells icon
From the Split Cells dialog box displayed, in the Number of columns control box, specify that you want the cell to be split into the number of columns, you want.
Click OK.

To delete a column in a table,

Move your mouse pointer to the top of the table column that you wish to delete, until you see a small arrow pointing downward and click once. The entire column is highlighted.
Right-click on the highlighted column and click on Delete Columns.

Similarly to delete a row in a table, choose the entire row, right click and click Delete Row.

That is all about creating a Word Table in Microsoft Word 2007!!!