Delete a table

Use Table Tools to quickly delete a table in Word for the web.

  1. Click anywhere in the table to open Table Layout on the ribbon.

  2. In the Rows & Columns group, select Delete Table.

    Image of portion of PopUp menu that open when you select the contents of a table cell in Word Online, with Delete Table option highlighted.

Tip

Another quick way to delete a table is to select the contents of any cell. When the pop-up menu opens, click Delete > Delete Table.