Here are some general tips and hints for adjusting and fine-tuning tables created in Word 2011 for Mac: Adjusting row heights and column widths: Double-click row and column borders to automatically size. Selecting a range of cells: You can apply formatting to cell ranges—highlight more.
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Returns or sets the preferred width (in points or as a percentage of the window width) for the specified table. Read/write Single.
Syntax
expression. PreferredWidth
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expression An expression that represents a 'Table' object.
Remarks
If the PreferredWidthType property is set to wdPreferredWidthPoints, the PreferredWidth property returns or sets the width in points. If the PreferredWidthType property is set to wdPreferredWidthPercent, the PreferredWidth property returns or sets the width as a percentage of the window width.
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Example
Microsoft Word Table Tutorial
This example sets Microsoft Word to accept preferred widths as a percentage of window width, and then sets the preferred width of the first table in the document to 50% of the window width.
Microsoft Word Adjust Table Size Macbook Pro
See also
Support and feedback
Standard Table Size
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