JavaScript must be enabled in order to use this site.Please enable JavaScript in your browser and refresh the page. To Merge Cells of a Table Select the first cell in the table. Press <Ctrl> and select adjacent cells that you want to merge. Do one of the following: Right-click and select Merge Cells from the reset pop-up menu. orIn the Table Tools > Layout contextual tab, in the Merge group, select Merge Cells. Parent topic: Working with Tables