Merging Table Cells Word 2010

How to Merging Table Cells In Microsoft Word 2010?

Microsoft Word 2010 allows two or more cells to merge to form one large cell. You will often need to merge the columns in the top row to create a table title. You can merge sales by row or column, but you can't merge sales diagonally. This chapter will teach you how to combine multiple rows or columns.

Merging Cells:

The following are simple steps to merge table cells into a Microsoft Word document.

Step (1): Position your mouse pointer inside the first cell you want to merge. Now press the shift key and click on the cells around the cell that you want to merge into the first cell. This will highlight the cells you click on and they will be ready to merge. Selected cell

Step (2): Now click on Layout tab and then click on Merge Cells button which will merge all selected cells.

After merging the cells, all cells content will be scrambled which you can later customize. For example, you can change the merged cell text into a title or some other detail. For example, we have the following text in the center of the table at the top of the table, with a large font.Table Header