Applies To
Word for Microsoft 365 Outlook for Microsoft 365 Word 2024 Outlook 2024 Word 2021 Outlook 2021
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Split tables if you want your data separated into two tables.Note: Current versions of Word and classic Outlook use Table Layout or Table Design rather than Table Tools Layout or Table Tools Design. 

  1. In the row that you want to be first in the new table, select a cell.

  2. On the Table Layout tab, select Split Table.

    Note: If the new table contains multiple rows, it can also be split.

  3. To format or style your table, select Table Design and select the style you want.

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