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Organize information in columns and tables
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In Word documents, text is most commonly presented in paragraph form. To make certain types of information more legible, you can arrange it in two or more columns or display it in a table. For example, flowing text in multiple columns is a common practice in newsletters, flyers, and brochures, whereas presenting information in tables is common in reports.
When you need to present facts and figures in a document, using columns or tables is often more efficient than describing the data in a paragraph, particularly when the data consists of numeric values. You can display small amounts of ...
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