Tables in DocsLink to this section

To add a table to a Whimsical doc:

• Go to the start of a new paragraph and type /table
• Use the block handle to open the menu and scroll down to Table

Adding rows and columnsLink to this section

To add rows or columns:

• Click the plus icon (+) that appears on the sides of the table
• To add one or multiple rows or columns, drag the plus icon (+)

• Use the keyboard shortcut Command + Enter (Mac) or Control + Enter (PC) to add a row below when the adjacent row is selected
• Use the keyboard shortcut Command + Option + Enter (Mac) or Control + Alt + Enter (PC) to add a column to the right when the adjacent column is selected

To remove a row or column:

• Select it using the handle at the top or the right, then click Remove row or Remove column from the toolbar:

• Use the keyboard shortcut Command + Delete (Mac) or Control + Delete (PC) to delete a row, or
• Command + Shift + Delete (Mac) or Control + Alt + Backspace (PC) to delete a column
• To add one or multiple rows or columns, drag the plus icon (+)

Organizing rows and columnsLink to this section

You can organize your rows and columns by dragging and dropping them using the handles on the top or the right.

You can also sort the contents in ascending or descending order using the icon in the toolbar:

Formatting tablesLink to this section

When you have a table, column, row or cell selected, the toolbar will show all the formatting options. They include:

• Background color
• Adding or removing a header row
• Choosing the table style
• Adding or removing rows and columns

Tables in BoardsLink to this section

To add a table to a Whimsical board, use the keyboard shortcut E , select it from the diagram shapes menu, or type / then table :

Click and drag the table to choose your starting size, and the number of columns and rows:

Adding and removing columns and rowsLink to this section

To add a single column or row, click the + icon on the right or bottom edge of the table:

Tip: You can also add columns or rows in between existing ones, with this plus icon:

To remove a column or row, select it then click "remove column" or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + Delete (Mac) or Control + Alt + Backspace (PC):

To add or remove multiple columns or rows, click and drag any of the + buttons mentioned above:

Organizing columns and rowsLink to this section

Organize your rows and columns by dragging them with the handles on the top and left:

You can also sort the contents in ascending or descending order with this icon in the toolbar:

Formatting tablesLink to this section

When you have a table, column, row or cell selected, you'll see the following formatting options:

• Background color
• Adding or removing a header row
• Choosing the table style (e.g. alternating row colors)

Connectors and tablesLink to this section

When you connect to a table from another shape in your board, you'll see purple outline as a guide so you can choose to connect to the table as a whole, or to an individual cell: