Table Contextual Tabs Feature Support for Microsoft Word
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Each table is broken down into sub-sections within the tabs in Word. Each icon will represent if a feature is supported:
✅ Fully Supported
⚠️ Partially Supported (will contain tooltip or link with further details)
❌ Not Supported
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Certain buttons or features not mentioned are due to them not having an effect on output and are only relevant when using Word (i.e. Find and Replace).
Table Design Tab
Table Style Options Section
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Header Row | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Total Row | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Branded Rows | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| First Column | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Last Column | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Branded Columns | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Table Styles Section
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Styles | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Shading | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Border Styles Section
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Border Color | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Border Width | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Borders Dialog Box
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borders Tab (All Settings) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Page Borders (Style) | ✅ (See here for full suppport) | ✅ (See here for full suppport) | ❌ |
| Page Borders (Color) | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Page Borders (Width) | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Page Borders (Art) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Page Borders (Applies To Dropdown) | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
Page Borders Options Dialog Box
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The Options dialog is located in the Page Borders Tab of the Borders dialog box.
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measure From Edge of Page | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Measure From Text | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Table Layout Tab
Table Properties Dialog Box Sections
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The tabs below are located in the Table Properties Dialog Box found in the Table section.
Table Tab
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Width | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Alignment | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Text Wrapping | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
Row Tab
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specify Height | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Allow Row to Break Across Pages | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Repeat Header Row Each Page | ✅ | ✅ |
Column Tab
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Width | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Cell Tab
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vertical Alignment | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Merge Section
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizontal Merge | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Vertical Merge | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Alignment Section
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Alignment Variations | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Text Direction (Standard) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Text Direction (Down) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Text Direction (Up) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Cell Margins Dialog Box
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The Cell Margins dialog box is opened by clicking the Cell Margins button in the Alignment Section.
| Property | Word | HTML | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cell Margins | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Cell Spacing | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Auto Resize to Fit Contents | ✅ |