Troubleshooting

What to Do If Word Resizes Cells Inappropriately

Word automatically resizes cells as you type more information into them. This can be disconcerting and can also result in table layouts you don't like. To turn off this feature, select the table and choose Table, AutoFit, Fixed Column Width.

What to Do If Word Moves Tables into the Wrong Position

If you're working in Web Layout view, when you move a table, Word may automatically snap it to the left or right of where you intend it to go. If this occurs, you need to clear Text Wrapping for the table. Right-click on the table, choose Table Properties from the shortcut menu, and click ...

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