
Copy and Paste a Table from a Word doc
Creating a table in SharePoint will have less excess code, creating faster page download times. If recreating the table is not feasible below are steps to copy/paste the existing table and contents from a Word document.
Select table in Word and copy.
- In SharePoint place cursor on web page where table is to be placed and Paste (Edit menu).
- The table may break the page, sending the right
navigation to the bottom of the page.
If this occurs: - Place cursor in table and right click, select Table Properties
- In Layout section, check box
Specify width and check radio
in pixels. Set table to fit into
content area.
3 column layout (with right nav.) = 367 pixels
2 column (without right nav.) = 530 pixels - Apply formatting to content and cells as needed.
- Save page and preview in browser.
|
Column A |
Column B |
Column C |
Column D |
| Text A | Text B | Text C | Text D |
| Text AA | Text BB | Text CC | Text DD |

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