On the Layout tab, in the Cell Size group, click AutoFit, and then click AutoFit Contents. WebJust follow these four steps. Whether you have text separated by tabs or commas or a list in a numbered or bulleted format, converting it to table is easy enough. After all, a table provides a solid structure and appearance. Below Options at the bottom of the window, you can optionally check the boxes to move the table with the text and allow overlapping with other tables. On the Table Properties dialog box, click the Cell tab, if its not already active. Select the rows or table you want to convert to text. WebConvert a table to text. long as you use using. You can simply insert a table at the cursor; however, you may notice that the top and bottom borders are very close to the surrounding cell. The cell changes size to accommodate larger quantities of text.
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