Inserting a table in MS Word Processing Application

There are many ways through which a user can use to insert a table into a Word processing application.

METHOD 1

Using the INSERT Table Button

To insert a table, follow the below instructions:

1. Locate or place the insertion point where you want your table to appear. (Click)
2. Click on the INSERT tab from the main menu or locate Insert from the menu bar if you are using the older version of MS WORD.
3. Choose table
4. Make an option by clicking on the boxes provided, that is pointing to them to activate the number of cells, columns or rows you want.
5. Click on Apply or Ok( if any)

NOTE:

Table commands can be found under the illustration group in MS Word.

METHOD 2

Using the Quick Table Tool

1. Place the cursor where you want to fix the table
2. Type or input ‘I’, that is the pipe character – this creates a table with just a single cell.
3. Press the tab key to add more columns and rows per your wish
4. Proceed performing step 2 till you ascertain the right Columns and Rows.

METHOD 3

Using the Drawing Feature

1. Click on the Insert button or ribbon
2. Click on Table
3. Choose or point to the draw table button or command and click on it
4. Hold down the primary mouse button as you drag across to make an item or table
5. Release the button

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