From Edit Page
To create a table, open a macro and search for Excel-like Tables.
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If you want to perform a quick simple update to the table, you can also edit your tables from the view mode. Learn more.
From View Page
If you want to add a table directly from the view page, you can navigate your cursor to the top right menu button, and select Excel-like Tables sub-menu
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It will then prompt a dialog for the user to create a table,
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Click on Create and wait for the system to add a new table to your confluence page
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