Deleting Table Elements

If you want to remove tables, rows, or columns , you can make short work of the task.

To delete a table:

1.	Select the table by clicking its right or bottom edge. A border with resize handles appears around the table.
2.	Press Backspace (Delete).

To delete rows:

1.	Select one or more rows.
2.	Press Backspace (Delete). or Choose Modify > Table > Delete Row, or press Ctrl-Shift-M (Cmd-Shift-M). or Right-click the row, and then choose Table > Delete Row from the shortcut menu. The row disappears from the table.

To delete columns:

1.	Select one or more columns.
2.	Press Backspace (Delete). or Choose Modify > Table > Delete Column or press Ctrl-Shift-minus key (Cmd-Shift-minus key). or Right-click the row, and then choose Table > Delete Column from the shortcut menu. The columns disappear from the table.