When you double-tap a table cell, the keyboard appears so you can enter content. Use the buttons on the keyboard to switch between keyboards to enter the type of data you want (letters, numbers, or symbols). You can also copy and paste content into cells from somewhere else.
If a table cell is empty, tap or double-tap it so you see the insertion point and the keyboard, then start typing.
If you want to type numbers or symbols and the alphabetic keyboard is showing, tap
. If you want to type letters and the numeric keyboard is showing, tap
.
To edit a cell that already has content, do any of the following:
Edit content: Tap or double-tap the cell to make the insertion point appear. To move the insertion point, press a finger on the text until the magnifying glass appears, then drag to place the insertion point where you want to type.
Replace specific text: Select the text, then type. The selected text is overwritten.
Select the cells.
Tap Delete.
You can insert a line break to type multiple paragraphs of text in a table cell. You can also insert a tab to align text.
Double-tap a cell.
Type the first paragraph of your text, then do one of the following:
Insert a line break: Tap
in the format bar above the keyboard, then tap Line Break.
Insert a tab: Tap Tab on the left side of the format bar above the keyboard.
Type the text of the next paragraph, then insert a line break or tab as described above.