How to delete a table or table cells in the Description screen

Target audience:
Users who want to remove entire tables or specific parts of a table from the Description screen.

Core purpose:
To explain how to delete full tables or selected cells, rows, or columns from the Description screen.

Delete specific cells from a table

1. Select the cell(s) you want to delete.
2. Right-click and choose Delete Cells.
3. In the dialog that appears, choose one of the following options:
   • Shift cells left – removes the selected cells and shifts remaining cells in the row to the left.
   • Shift cells up – removes the selected cells and shifts cells below upward.
   • Delete entire row – removes the entire row(s) containing the selected cells.
   • Delete entire column – removes the entire column(s) containing the selected cells.
4. Click OK to confirm.

Delete an entire table

1. Select all cells of the table to select it.
2. Press the Delete key on your keyboard.

This removes the entire table from the Description screen.

Important notes

• Deleting cells affects the structure of the table depending on the shift option you choose.
• Deleting a table by selecting all the cells of the table and using the Delete key removes all content and formatting in one step.