5.5. Insert a Table

A table enables you to arrange information in rows and columns for easy data comparison. For example, you might list regions of the country in the far left column, with the remaining columns presenting sales by year for each region. You can use a content placeholder to insert a table, and then type labels and data into the table cells.

Insert a Table

INSERT A TABLE

1 On a slide with a content placeholder, click the Insert Table icon ().

The Insert Table dialog box appears.

2 Click here to set the number of columns.

3 Click ...

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