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Insert and format tables

Insert and format tables

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Insert and format tables

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- [Instructor] Tables are important because they display data in a reader-friendly format. Here, we'll learn how to insert and format tables, including creating a table, importing a table, inserting and deleting table rows and columns, and applying table styles. I've already opened 04_01 Hotel from the exercise files folder, and we'll start with creating tables. There are several ways that you can create tables in Powerpoint, but let's start out by adding a title and content slide after slide 10, and then we'll build a table there. So, I'll select slide 10, I'll go and click the New Slide down arrow, and I'll choose Title and Content. I'll add the title Dining Options. Within the placeholder below, I'll look for the Insert Table icon and click to begin inserting a table. In this example, I want three columns and five rows. I'll click okay. You can see at the top, the dark red area is where I can insert my table headings, so I'll start with Location, press tab, enter Cuisine, press…

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