A Table can be added in the WYSIWYG editor.

Add a Table

1. Select the table icon in the content editor (WYSIWYG). 

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Screenshot of WYSIWYG Editor showing options available, showing Table icon selected

 

2. Select the number of Rows and Columns the table should have. 

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screenshot of Table Properties in Drupal

3. If you would like a Header, select from the options of First row, First column, or Both.

4. Add an optional Caption to the table.

5. To edit the table, right click on the table. A menu will appear with options for cells, rows, columns, deleting the table, and table properties.

  • Please note that the ability to merge or split table cells has been disabled due to accessibility concerns.
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Screenshot showing how to edit a Table

Accessibility best practice

Non-words and glyphs, like “X” or “✓,” in a table can be an accessibility issue. Using them requires a legend above the area to indicate what the glyphs mean – e.g., “Legend: ✓ = yes”.

Example table legend

Example TableS

This is a Table Caption.
Header 1Header 2Header 3
Example textExample textExample text
Example textExample textExample text

 

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