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Cell.Merge method (Word)

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Merges the specified table cell with another table cell. The result is a single table cell.

Syntax

expression.Merge (MergeTo)

expression Required. A variable that represents a 'Cell' object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
MergeTo Required Cell object The cell to be merged with.

Example

This example merges the first two cells in table one in the active document with one another and then removes the table borders.

If ActiveDocument.Tables.Count >= 1 Then 
 With ActiveDocument.Tables(1) 
 .Cell(Row:=1, Column:=1).Merge _ 
 MergeTo:=.Cell(Row:=1, Column:=2) 
 .Borders.Enable = False 
 End With 
End If

See also

Cell Object

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