Selection.SplitTable method (Word)

Inserts an empty paragraph above the first row in the selection.

Syntax

expression.SplitTable

expression Required. A variable that represents a Selection object.

Remarks

If the selection isn't in the first row of the table, the table is split into two tables. If the selection isn't in a table, an error occurs.

Example

If the selection is in a table, this example splits the table.

If Selection.Information(wdWithInTable) = True Then 
 Selection.SplitTable 
End If

This example splits the first table in the active document between the first and second rows.

ActiveDocument.Tables(1).Rows(2).Select 
Selection.SplitTable

See also

• Word.Table.Split

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