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Work with PowerPoint tables

Work with PowerPoint tables

- [Instructor] PowerPoint has the ability to insert tables onto slides in a presentation, but you now know the requirement of tables is that they contain header cells. Let's take a look at how to define header cells in a table in PowerPoint. I'm going to go ahead and come down here to slide four. Now, I think we saw in a previous video, we had an issue with this table because even though visually it looks good, it didn't have any header rows. So to add header rows to this table, what I'm going to do is I'm going to click inside of this table, and up here, I'm going to click on the Table Design menu, and very similar to Microsoft Word, you'll notice that over here on the left, we have the header row and first column checkboxes, right, so the header row is going to define this top row as a header row, and first column would define this first column as a header row. And in this particular table, I'm going to go ahead and…

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