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# Adding or Deleting a Row or Column to a Table Using the Keyboard

You can add or delete rows or columns in tables as well as split or merge table cells using the keyboard.

- To insert a new row in a table, place the cursor in a table cell, press Option Alt
  +Insert, and then press the up or down arrow key. You can also move the cursor to the last cell in the table, and then press Tab.

- To insert a new column, place the cursor in a table cell, press Option Alt
  +Insert, and then press the left or right arrow key.

- To split a table cell instead of adding a column, press Option Alt
  +Insert, and then hold down Command Ctrl
  while you press the left or right arrow key.

- To delete a row, place the cursor in a table cell, press Option Alt
  +Delete, and then press the up or down arrow key.

- To delete a column, place the cursor in a table cell, press Option Alt
  +Delete, and then press the left or the right arrow key.

- To merge a table into an adjacent cell, place the cursor in the cell, press Option Alt
  +Delete, hold down Command Ctrl
  , and then press the left or the right arrow key.

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Modifying Rows and Columns by Keyboard

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Merging and Splitting Cells