How to Make a Table in Google Slides | Scribe

    How to Make a Table in Google Slides

    • Alai Umerez |
    • 8 steps |
    • 15 seconds
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      In the slide navigation panel on the left, click on the slide where you want to insert the table If you need a new slide, click on the **“+”** icon or select a layout suitable for adding a table
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      At the top of your screen, locate and click on the “Insert” option in the menu bar
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      From the dropdown menu, hover over the “Table” option A grid will appear, allowing you to select the number of rows and columns for your table
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      Move your cursor across the grid to choose the desired number of rows and columns (e.g., 3x2 for a table with 3 rows and 2 columns) Once selected, the table will be inserted into your slide
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      Note: Tables can be as large as 20 x 20 cells

      How to Edit a Table in Google Slides

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      Click on the table to display resizing handles (small blue squares) around its edges Drag these handles to increase or decrease the size of the table
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      Click on any cell to add text Type directly into the cell and format the text using the toolbar options at the top
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      To adjust border properties: - Use the **Border color** tool (a pen icon on the toolbar) to change the border color - Use the **Border weight** tool to adjust the thickness of the borders - Use the **Border dash** tool to create solid, dashed, or dotted borders
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      To add color to cells: - **Select the desired cells**: Drag your cursor over the cells you want to customize. - **Open the fill color tool**: Click the **Fill color** icon (a paint bucket) in the toolbar. - **Choose a color**: Select a color from the palette or click **Custom** to create a specific shade. The selected cells will be filled with the chosen color