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Quickly select all tables in a Word document

Author: Sun Last Modified: 2025-03-25

It is quite useful to select all tables when we want to unify all table style or delete all tables in a Word document at once. Normally, we have to spend time selecting them one table after another manually. But with Kutools for Word’s Select Tables, we can quickly select all tables with only one click in Word.

Select all tables in a Word document with one click

Select all tables from a selection of the current document

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Click Kutools > Tables > Select Tables. See screenshot:

Location of Select Tables option in Kutools for Word under the Tables menu

Select all tables in a Word document with one click

To select all tables in the entire document, follow these steps:

  1. Make sure your cursor is placed outside of any tables.
  2. Click Kutools > Tables > Select Tables.
  3. In the pop-up Kutools for Word dialog box, click the OK button.
    Kutools dialog confirming Select Tables action

All tables in the document will be selected, as shown in the screenshots below.

Word document containing multiple tables to be selected
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All tables in the document are now selected

Select all tables from a selection of the current document

If you want to select tables only within a portion of the document, follow these steps:

  1. Select the part of the document that contains the tables you want to select.
  2. Click Kutools > Tables > Select Tables.
  3. In the pop-up Kutools for Word dialog box, click the OK button.
    Kutools dialog confirming Select Tables action from selected range

All tables within the selected range will be selected immediately.

Part of the document selected showing multiple tables before selection
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Tables within selected part of document successfully selected

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