Add a Table to Quick Tables

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How do I add a table to Quick Tables?

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How do I add a table to Quick Tables?

Answer

You may have a table style, such as a calendar, that you use often.  You can add your own table to the Quick Tables Gallery by following these steps:

  • Click in the table that you want to add.
  • Under Table Tools, click the Layout tab.
  • In the Table group, click Select, and then click Select Table.
    • You may also use the Select Object button on the top-left corner of the table 
  • In the Insert tab (in the Ribbon), in the Tables group, click Table.
  • Point to Quick Tables, and then click Save Selection to Quick Tables Gallery.
  • Fill out the information in the Create New Building Block dialog box:
    • Name: Type a unique name for the building block.
    • Gallery: Select Tables from the list.
    • Category: Select a category, such as General or Built-In, or create a new category.
    • Description: Type a description of the building block.
    • Save in: Click Building Blocks in the list.
    • Options: [Choose one of the following]
      • Select Insert content in its own paragraph to make the content into its own paragraph, even if the cursor is in the middle of a paragraph.
      • Select Insert content in its own page to place the building block on a separate page with page breaks before and after the building block.
      • Select Insert content only for all other content

For more information on Word inserts, please view the full tutorial here. 
If you need further assistance, please click the blue CTL Support Request button on this page.
 

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