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# AutoFormat for Tables

Automatically applies formats to the current table, including fonts, shading and borders.

To access this command...

Choose Table - AutoFormat Styles (with cursor in a table).

## Applying an AutoFormat to a Table

1. Click in a table cell, or select the cells that you want to format.

2. Choose Table - AutoFormat Styles, and then click the format that you to want to apply.

3. Click OK.

## Format

Lists the available formatting styles for tables. Click the format that you want to apply, and then click OK.

## Add

Adds a new table style to the list.

1. Format a table in your document.

2. Select the table, and then choose Table - AutoFormat Styles.

3. Click Add.

4. In the Add AutoFormat dialogue box, enter a name, and then click OK.

## Delete

Deletes the selected table style. You cannot delete "Default Table Style".

## Rename

Changes the name of the selected table style. You cannot rename "Default Table Style".

## Formatting

Select the formatting attributes to include in the selected table style.

### Number format

Includes numbering formats in the selected table style.

### Font

Includes font formatting in the selected table style.

### Alignment

Includes alignment settings in the selected table style.

### Borders

Includes border styles in the selected table style.

### Pattern

Includes background styles in the selected table style.