Deleting, copying, and moving a table

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Chapter 9: Working with Tables
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Deleting a table

To delete a table:

  1. Click somewhere in the table.
  2. Select Table > Delete > Table from the main menu.

Or:

  1. Select from the end of the paragraph before the table to the start of the paragraph after the table.
  2. Press the Delete or the Backspace key.

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Copying a table

To copy a table from one part of the document and paste it into another part:

  1. Click somewhere in the table.
  2. From the main menu select Table > Select > Table.
  3. Press Control+C or click the Copy icon on the Standard toolbar.
  4. Move the cursor to the target position and click on it to fix the insertion point.
  5. Press Control+V or click the Paste icon in the Standard toolbar.

Moving a table

To move a table from one part of a document to another part:

  1. Click somewhere in the table.
  2. From the main menu, select Table > Select > Table.
  3. Press Control+X or click the Cut icon in the Standard toolbar.
  4. Move the cursor to the target position and click on it to fix the insertion point.
  5. Press Control+V or click the Paste icon in the Standard toolbar.
  6. Return to the original table, click somewhere in it and then select Table > Delete > Table from the main menu.


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