User Guide
Selecting a Table
When you select a table, selection handles appear on the edges of the table.
Here are ways to select a table:
Click the table name in the Sheets pane. m
If a table cell isn’t selected, move your pointer to the edge of the table. When the m
pointer changes to include a black cross, you can click to select the table.
If a table cell or border segment is selected, click the Table handle in the upper left to m
select the table. You can also press Command-Return.
Selecting a Table Cell
When you select a cell, the border of the selected cell is highlighted.
Selecting a cell also displays reference tabs along the top and sides of the table.
To select a single table cell:
1 Move the pointer over the cell. The pointer changes into a white cross.
2 Click the cell.
When a cell is selected, use the Tab, Return, and arrow keys to move the selection to an
adjacent cell. Deselecting “Return key moves to next cell” below Table Options in the
Table inspector changes the eect of the Return and Tab keys. Deselect the checkbox
if you want the Return key to act like a carriage return within the cell, which is most
useful when you type paragraphs of text in a cell.
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