In the Microsoft Word text editor, various table design functions improve the appearance of text content and tables. For instance, deleting cells in a table helps eliminate unnecessary cells. Additionally, the method below will help you control the size of rows in the table by adjusting line spacing.
Adjusting Line Spacing in Word Tables
Method 1: Use the Mouse Pointer
Using the mouse pointer to adjust line spacing in Word tables is straightforward. After creating a table in Word, simply hover the mouse over the line between rows, and the cursor will change to a double-headed arrow icon. Click and hold the left mouse button, then move up or down to adjust the row size.
Method 2: Utilize Predefined Row Sizes
The second method for adjusting row sizes in this table may be a bit more complex, but it allows for precise adjustment of line spacing in Word tables. It can evenly adjust multiple rows simultaneously to have the same size.
Step 1: Highlight one or more rows in the Word table that you want to resize.
Step 2: After highlighting, locate the Layout tab in the Table Tools section.
Step 3: Here, you will find the option to adjust the row size of the table in Word, represented by an up-down arrow icon, similar to the mouse pointer icon for alignment. In the adjacent box, you can set a custom value (unit: inch) to set the line spacing for the selected table.
The dimensions of the row or rows have been altered after adjusting the line spacing in the Word table.
Here is a guide on how to adjust line spacing in a Word table for you to organize content in tables more effectively and aesthetically. Besides adjusting the size of rows and columns in the table, you can explore many other articles on Mytour to enhance your Word skills. Wishing you success!