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===Insert a blank table===
[[File:VisualEditor insert table.png|frameless|border|right|180px]]
[[File:VisualEditor empty table.png|frameless|border|right|180px]]

To add a new, blank table, go to the {{menu icon|Insert}} menu and select the "Table" option.


Once you've chosen the number of rown and columns, it will be inserted into the article so that you can add in the contents for each cell.


Pressing {{key press|tab}} will select the cell to the right.

Pressing {{key press|enter}} will select the cell below.
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===Insert a table of information===

Alternatively, you can copy the cells of any spreadsheet (e.g. Excel) and paste them into the editing area.
[[File:Table copypaste.png|frameless|center|770px]]
Similarly, you can import an entire existing table by dragging a comma-separated value ([[.csv]]) file from your computer into the editing window.

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Revision as of 01:38, 19 October 2019

Editing tables
Updating information

Adding new tables
Much easier than it used to be

Expanding tables
Adding rows and columns

Summary
Review of what you've learned




Insert a blank table

To add a new, blank table, go to the Insert  menu and select the "Table" option.


Once you've chosen the number of rown and columns, it will be inserted into the article so that you can add in the contents for each cell.


Pressing Tab ↹ will select the cell to the right.

Pressing ↵ Enter will select the cell below.

Insert a table of information

Alternatively, you can copy the cells of any spreadsheet (e.g. Excel) and paste them into the editing area.

Similarly, you can import an entire existing table by dragging a comma-separated value (.csv) file from your computer into the editing window.