How to Add a Table in Google Docs ?
Tables help organize information in your documents. Here’s how to put tables in Google Docs.
Steps to Add a Table in Google Docs
1. Open Google Docs:
- Go to the Google Docs website.
- Log in to your Google account.
- Open an existing document or create a new one.
2. Find the “Insert” Menu:
- At the top of your document, you’ll see a menu bar.
- Click on “Insert.” A list of options will appear.
3. Select “Table”:
- In the “Insert” menu, find and click “Table.”
- A grid will show up. This grid helps you choose the size of your table.
4. Choose the Table Size:
- The grid has small squares. Each square represents a cell in your table.
- Move your mouse over the grid to select how many rows and columns you want.
- Click on the grid when you’ve chosen the size. The table will appear in your document.
5. Adjust Rows and Columns (If Needed):
- To add a row: Right-click inside the table, choose “Insert row above” or “Insert row below.”
- To add a column: Right-click inside the table, choose “Insert column left” or “Insert column right.”
- To delete: Right click on the row or collumn and select delete.
6. Add Your Information:
- Click inside any cell of the table.
- Type your text or numbers.
7. Change the Table’s Look (Optional):
- To change cell colors: Highlight the cells, right-click, select “Table properties,” and choose a color.
- To change border: inside of the table properties menu, you can alter the border width and color.
- To change the size of the rows and columns: click and drag the lines that divide them.
8. Save Your Work:
- Google Docs saves automatically, but it’s always good to double-check.
That’s it. You’ve added a table. Tables are useful for presenting data clearly.
Also Read How To See Edit History in Google Docs.
