Tables toolbar

You use the Tables toolbar to create and modify tables in your page.

Tables toolbar buttons

  • Column to the Left button Cc295093.1987d8cb-8f01-49ff-af6b-b6a047db284d(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Add a column to the left of the current column.

  • Column to the Right button Cc295093.00d8f3e0-c6d3-48e3-8bf3-dd8f5ec37011(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Add a column to the right of the current column.

  • Row Above button Cc295093.69d009df-2bbf-40eb-bbf7-c76db843a431(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Add a row above the current row.

  • Row Below button Cc295093.8c656748-2896-402f-8469-3a7eb97404a4(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Add a row below the current row.

  • Delete Cells button Cc295093.dddbbccf-9fb9-44f4-b611-7436d08b5bc3(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Delete the selected cells.

  • Merge Cells button Cc295093.af1b8542-df01-470d-ad18-e620e8b9be3d(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Merge the selected cells.

  • Split Cells button Cc295093.9fb9b7c3-87a3-473d-8a03-611050d10ca4(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Split the selected cells.

  • Align Top button Cc295093.e66defa4-8c62-490a-bb33-4e830e2fb9e0(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Align the content at the top of the selected cell.

  • Center Vertically button Cc295093.53392685-15c6-4032-a29b-812ba0289049(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Align the content in the center of the selected cell.

  • Align Bottom button Cc295093.e66defa4-8c62-490a-bb33-4e830e2fb9e0(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Align the content at the bottom of the selected cell.

  • Distribute Rows Evenly button Cc295093.32fb06b9-fbf6-44aa-92fd-ab281fe8f953(en-us,Expression.10).gif
    Format the size of the selected rows.

  • Distribute Columns Evenly button Cc295093.e1bc21cd-5215-43ed-86c8-2d52636e44f0(en-us,Expression.10).gif
    Format the size of the selected columns.

  • AutoFit to Contents button Cc295093.95c57df1-c834-4ffd-b5fa-c8e493f65cab(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Format the size of the selected rows and columns.

  • Fill Color button Cc295093.1a9f2398-1fa0-400d-aaac-2327506fe098(en-us,Expression.10).gif
    Change the background color of the selected cell, column, or row.

  • Table AutoFormat Combo box
    Select a table format.

  • Table AutoFormat button Cc295093.4b6d73b5-5bd7-47f2-b832-42c0e5344e74(en-us,Expression.10).bmp
    Open the Table AutoFormat dialog box.

  • Show Layout Tool button Cc295093.13557dd5-36fc-49c0-aa0e-c2268d1c8267(en-us,Expression.10).gif
    Display layout tools in Design view within the table. For more information, see Layout tables.

  • Draw Layout Table button Cc295093.65e1a9a9-0747-4874-8b3d-566748049567(en-us,Expression.10).gif
    Drag in Design view to draw the outline of a new table. For more information, see Layout tables.

  • Draw Layout Cell button Cc295093.2218735b-4f3b-498f-b7a4-03a1324e80fa(en-us,Expression.10).gif
    Drag in Design view to draw a new table or to add a table cell to an existing table. For more information, see Layout tables.

See also

Concepts

Tables overview

Layout tables overview