Delete a Cell, Row or Column

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Delete a Cell, Row or Column

 

Delete a Cell, Row or Column

Delete a Cell

1.Click a cell to be deleted and then on the Table Tools/Layout tab, in the Rows & Columns group, click the Delete button and select Delete Cells from the invoked list...

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2....or right-click a cell to be deleted and select Delete Cells... from the context menu.

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3.In the invoked Delete Cells dialog choose one of the available options:

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OPTION

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE


OPTION

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE


Shift cells left

Delete the selected cell and move all other cells in the row to the left.

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Shift cells up

Delete the selected cell and move all other cells in the column up.

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Delete entire row

Delete a row containing the selected cell.

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Delete entire column

Delete a column containing the selected cell.

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Delete a Row

1.Select a row to be deleted or click on one cell included into that row.

2.On the Table Tools/Layout tab, in the Rows & Columns group, click the Delete button and select Delete Rows from the invoked list...

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3....or select a row to be deleted, right-click it and select Delete Rows from the invoked context menu.

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Delete a Column

1.Select a column to be deleted or click on one cell included into that column.

2.On the Table Tools/Layout tab, in the Rows & Columns group, click the Delete button and select Delete Columns from the invoked list...

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3....or select a column to be deleted, right-click it, and select Delete Columns from the invoked context menu.

 

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