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Cutting and copying table cells

You can copy a single cell or multiple cells, then cut the cells, or just the cells’ content, from the table. You can copy a single cell or multiple cells, then paste the cells in the same table or in another table (see Pasting table cells).

To copy table cells, rows, or columns:

  1. In your draft, select one or more cells, rows, or columns in the table (see Selecting table elements).
  2. Do one of the following:

To cut table cells, rows, or columns:

  1. In your draft, select one or more cells, rows, or columns in the table (see Selecting table elements).
  2. Do one of the following:

To remove a row or column from a table:

  1. In your draft, select a row or column (see Selecting table elements).
  2. Do one of the following:

To remove cell content but leave the cells intact:

  1. In your draft, select one or more cells.
  2. Note: Do not select an entire row or column. If you do, then when you select Edit > Clear or press Delete, Contribute removes the entire row or column--not just its contents--from the table.

  3. Select Edit > Clear or press Delete.
  4. Contribute removes the contents of the cells you selected, but leaves the empty cells in the table.


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