i think that's ms word 07 your referring to. the only tables option i can find is in the insert menu. there is no table menu in word 07 well none that i can see anyhow. Vincent From: Eleanor Burke Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 3:03 PM To: vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [vip_students] Re: removing tables from ms word 07 Before anyone else answers you Vincent did you highlight the table and then look in the Table Menu to see if there was an option to remove grid lines? Eleanor ----- Original Message ----- From: Vincent stack To: vip students Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 2:40 PM Subject: [vip_students] removing tables from ms word 07 hello folks i cant seem to be able to find the option to remove a table from word 07 and i want the text in the table to stay on the page. many thanks. regards Vincent