• Removal
  • To delete a column from a table
  • To delete a row from a table
  • To skip table columns and rows
  • To delete a table

Deleting a Row from a Table

This will delete the row containing the cursor. When deleting a row or rows from a large table, the status bar message shows that the document is being recalculated

Deleting the final remaining row deletes the whole table.

1. Select the row to be deleted from the table by placing the cursor inside one of its cells. To select more than one row, left-click and drag across the rows.

2. On the Home tab, click Table, and then select Delete | Rows.

   This will delete the selected rows. When deleting a row or rows from a large table, the status bar message shows that the document is being recalculated.

3. Click OK to confirm.

Related Topics

• About Tables
• Deleting a Column from a Table