To merge and split cells of a table in a word document, follow the steps below.
1. How to Merge Cells in a Word
Merging cells is the process of combining many cells into one. To unite the cells into one, take the following actions: → Go to the Insert tab → Click Table Hover over the gridlines with enough rows and columns and then click to insert a table.
Now select enough cells in a table
Click on the table tools LayoutAfter that, click the Merge Cells to merge all the selected cells into one cell as in the screenshot below.
2. Split Cells in Word
Splitting cells means dividing one cell into two or more two cells. To split the cells of a table, do the following:
Select or position the cursor in one of the cells in a table that you want to split Go to the Layout tabClick on the Split cells.
On the Split Cells pop-up, choose the number of columns and rows you want to add by splitting a cellThen click OK.
Note: The cells are splinted as in the screenshot below.
3. Split Table in MS-Word
Dividing a table into more tables is called a split table
After inserting the table, place the cursor under any cell in a row, rather than the table you want to divide.On the Layout tab, in the Merge group, click on the Split Table.Now your table is successfully divided as you wish.
Video Tutorial
title: “How To Merge And Split Cells Of A Table In Ms Word” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-06” author: “Gustavo Carson”
To merge and split cells of a table in a word document, follow the steps below.
1. How to Merge Cells in a Word
Merging cells is the process of combining many cells into one. To unite the cells into one, take the following actions: → Go to the Insert tab → Click Table Hover over the gridlines with enough rows and columns and then click to insert a table.
Now select enough cells in a table
Click on the table tools LayoutAfter that, click the Merge Cells to merge all the selected cells into one cell as in the screenshot below.
2. Split Cells in Word
Splitting cells means dividing one cell into two or more two cells. To split the cells of a table, do the following:
Select or position the cursor in one of the cells in a table that you want to split Go to the Layout tabClick on the Split cells.
On the Split Cells pop-up, choose the number of columns and rows you want to add by splitting a cellThen click OK.
Note: The cells are splinted as in the screenshot below.
3. Split Table in MS-Word
Dividing a table into more tables is called a split table
After inserting the table, place the cursor under any cell in a row, rather than the table you want to divide.On the Layout tab, in the Merge group, click on the Split Table.Now your table is successfully divided as you wish.
