Writer Guide
Deleting a table
To delete a table:
1) Click anywhere in the table.
2) Select Table > Delete > Table from the main menu.
Or:
1) Select from the end of the paragraph before the table to the start
of the paragraph after the table.
2) Press the
Delete
or the
Backspace
key.
Note
The second method also merges the paragraph after the table
with the paragraph before the table, which may not be what you
want.
Copying a table
To copy a table from one part of the document and paste it into another
part:
1) Click anywhere in the table.
2) From the main menu select Table > Select > Table.
3) Press
Control+C
or click the Copy icon on the Standard toolbar.
4) Move the cursor to the target position and click on it to fix the
insertion point.
5) Press
Control+V
or click the Paste icon in the Standard toolbar.
Moving a table
To move a table from one part of a document to another part:
1) Click anywhere in the table.
2) From the main menu, select Table > Select > Table.
3) Press
Control+X
or click the Cut icon in the Standard toolbar.
4) Move the cursor to the target position and click on it to fix the
insertion point.
5) Press
Control+V
or click the Paste icon in the Standard toolbar.
6) Return to the original table, click somewhere in it and then select
Table > Delete > Table from the main menu.
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