Controlling Table Breaks and Table Headers

Even after you create, edit, and format your table, you may need to take more control over it, and Word offers various techniques for taking that control. For example, you can

  • Split one table into two

  • Control where page breaks appear within tables

  • Set a header that appears on every page of your table, even though you entered it in your document only once

  • Resize all the rows and columns in a table instantly

In the next few sections, you learn these techniques, which give you more control over your tables than you've ever had before.

Using Split Table to Add Space Above or Between Tables

What if you need to split a table in order to place a paragraph of text between the top and bottom of the table? Use Word's ...

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