Tables

  • You can put basic, simple tables on wiki pages.
  • They work in a similar way to tables in Word.
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Watch the following video to see a demonstration of creating a table on a wiki page:

Flash video: Create a table


IDevice Question Icon Multi-choice
Which button do you click if you wish to insert a row in a table?
       

Which button do you click if you wish to remove a column from a table?
       

IDevice Icon Activity: Create & edit a table

Throughout this exercise, keep your wiki space in a separate window that is open in your browser. (This will enable you to keep this tutorial open in the other window at the same time.)
If you have not already done so, go to this web address https://wiki.bath.ac.uk/dashboard.action
Log in to the wiki.
  1. Open your Home page in your Personal Space.
  2. Click the Edit button to edit the page.
  3. Create a table with three columns and four rows, with the first row as a header row.
  4. Into the header row, type Name, Job Title, Telephone.
  5. Enter details for yourself and a couple of colleagues.
  6. Insert a new row beneath the header row.
  7. Type another colleague's details into this new row.
  8. Add a new column at the end of the table and type the heading Room.
  9. Fill in this new column with the room numbers.
  10. Delete the third row.
  11. Delete the second column.
  12. Save the page.

Use the menu on the left to navigate your way to the next page.
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