Adding and removing rows and columns
To add and remove rows and columns, use the Modify > Table or column header menu.
Tip: Pressing Tab in the last cell of a table automatically adds another row to the table.
To add a single row or column:
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Click in a cell.
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Do one of the following:
- Select Modify > Table > Insert Row or Modify > Table > Insert Column.
A row appears above the insertion point or a column appears to the left of the insertion point.
- Click the column header menu, then select Insert Column Left or Insert Column Right.
A column appears to the left or right of the insertion point.
To add multiple rows or columns:
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Click in a cell.
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Select Modify > Table > Insert Rows or Columns.
The Insert Rows or Columns dialog box appears.
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Select Rows or Columns, then complete the dialog box.
For more information, see Setting the Insert Rows or Columns dialog box options.
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Click OK.
The rows or columns appear in the table.
To delete a row or column, do one of the following:
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Click in a cell within the row or column you want to delete, then select Modify > Table > Delete Row or Modify > Table > Delete Column.
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Select a complete row or column (see Selecting rows or columns), then select Edit > Clear or press the Delete key.
The entire row or column disappears from the table.
To add or delete rows or columns using the Property inspector:
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Select the table (see Selecting a table).
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In the Property inspector (Windows > Properties), do one of the following:
- Increase or decrease the Rows value to add or delete rows.
Dreamweaver adds and removes rows at the bottom of the table.
- Increase or decrease the Cols value to add or delete columns.
Dreamweaver adds and removes columns at the right side of the table.
Note: Dreamweaver does not warn you if you are deleting rows and columns that contain data.
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