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Google Slides / Google Slides Power User

Add tables to slides

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You can add a table to a slide to display an amount of information in columns and rows. You can set the background and border colour of a table, and even remove border colours to make the table look like a collection of boxes on a slide. 

Adding a table to a slide
Formatting tables

Adding a table to a slide

To insert a table on a slide:

  • Click on the Insert menu and choose Table

  • Drag the mouse over the number of columns and rows you want to add to your table

The table will be added to the slide.

  • Click in the first cell of the table to start typing text

  • Press Tab to move to the next cell to continue typing content

Formatting tables

  • Position the mouse over the right-hand side of a column, then drag the mouse left or right to change the width of the column

  • Position the mouse over the bottom of a row, then drag the mouse up or down to change the height of the row

  • To change the format of cells of the table, select the cells, then right-click to show options to insert and delete rows and columns, and to change the width or height of selected columns or rows proportionally using the Distribute commands

Use the buttons on the toolbar to set the background colour of cells, the border colour, border width and border style

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