Table – a grid of boxes or cells placed in a Word document from Insert | Table. Table – a list of captions etc within a document e.g. Word has two features both called ‘tables’. Two Tables in Wordīefore we begin, lets try to sort out a linguistic mess. Yes, there is an alternative way making the list from styles but captions works better because each table gets a individual label. It can be handy to have a list of all the tables used in a document either for publication or just for ‘in-house’ use during writing.īefore you can add a Table of tables to your document, you must add captions to all the tables in your document, as described in Adding Captions in Word. Like a Table of contents, this list or Table of tables can include page references or links to each table.Ī Table of tables can be useful for creating a proper appendix or reference within more formal documentation.
If you have included tables in a document, Word can generate a list of them all for you. Thanks for joining us! You'll get a welcome message in a few moments.
