Merging and Splitting Cells

Merging Cells

We can Merge cells in a table by using following steps:-
  • First we need to select the cells we want to merge
  • Now under Merge group on the Layout tab we can click Merge Cells button
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  • We can also merge cells by right mouse button
  • First we need to select the cells then we can click Right mouse button
  • Now a popup menu will appear
  • Using this menu we can click Merge Cells option
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Splitting Cells

We can split cell(s) in a table by using following steps:-
  • First we need to select the cell(s) we want to split
  • Now under Merge group on the Layout tab we can click Split Cells button
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  • Now Split Cells dialog will appear. In this dialog we can enter Number of columns and Number of rows according to our specification and then we can click OK button.
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Table Autoformat

Autoformats are predefined table formats and using these formats we can quickly give our table a professional design look.

We can use these formats using following steps:
  • First we need to click the table
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  • Now under Table Styles group on the Design tab we can select required predefined table format.
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  • Now the table will have the chosen format
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