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Wrap Text Around a Table

  • Place the cursor within the target table.

  • Click the Properties button in the Table group on the Table Tools/Layout tab or invoke the context menu and select Table Properties.

    RTETablesPropertiesRibbon

    RTETablesPropertiesContextMenu

  • In the invoked Table Properties dialog, click Around in the Text Wrapping section. Click the enabled Positioning button to open the Table Positioning dialog.

    RTETablesPropertiesRibbon

  • In this dialog, you can specify the table's horizontal and vertical positions. Enter a numeric value in the Position combo box to specify an absolute position. To set a relative position, select the required alignment from the Position list and the relative element from the Relative to: list.

  • Specify the distance between the table and surrounding text in the Distance from surrounding text section.

  • Check Move with Text to make the table move with surrounding text.