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Adding tables

Adding tables

- [Instructor] Adding data to your documents can make or break its usefulness. It can make your content more compelling or just confuse your audience if it's not displayed accurately. Word makes sharing data in an organized manner an easy task. In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to create and edit tables to ensure every team member can easily review the data you present. To get started, I'll open my Word document from the Microsoft 365 homepage. Follow along by downloading the sample Word document in your Exercise Files. It's called Customer Event Itinerary Example B. In this example, I'll show you how to insert a table for organizing an event schedule into a Word document. Tables are useful to present and organize detailed information, such as cost figures, a guest list of names, or inventory. To insert a basic table, start by placing your cursor where you want the table to be in your document. I'll start at the…

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