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Using Quick Tables

Using Quick Tables - Microsoft Word Tutorial

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Using Quick Tables

Aside from the tables you create yourself here in Microsoft Word, there are also a number of pre-populated tables to choose from. They are called quick tables. We're going to take a look at them now. Let's just continue working with our Asparagus file. If you need to get caught up, open up Asparagus4, and let's scroll down to the bottom, and we'll click at the end of Yields 8 servings, and just hit Enter, maybe twice to leave some space. Now, if we want to insert a table, we could go to the Insert tab, and we already know, by clicking the Table dropdown, there are a number of different options for creating a table that will be inserted at our flashing cursor. But way down at the bottom is also something called Quick Tables, and when you move down there, you'll notice a little arrow off to the right, showing you some built-in tables, like Calendars, for example. As we scroll a little further down, you'll see some College options, a Tabular List, so if there's something here that looks…

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