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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Merge</title>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154765" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/shared/01/05100100.xhp" name="Merge">Merge</link></paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147406" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2"><variable id="verbindentext"><ahelp hid=".">Combines the contents of the selected table cells into a single cell.</ahelp>
</variable><comment>moved from swriter/01/05100100.xhp, see i86644</comment></paragraph>
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<case select="WRITER">
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154351" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="79">Choose <emph>Table - Merge Cells</emph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154370" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="80">On the <emph>Table</emph> Bar, click</paragraph>
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<tablecell>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153996" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
<image id="img_id3154002" src="res/commandimagelist/sc_mergecells.png" width="0.423cm" height="0.423cm"><alt id="alt_id3154002" xml-lang="en-US">icon</alt>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150662" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="81">Merge Cells</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="warning" id="par_id3153718" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">Merging cells can lead to calculation errors in formulas in the table.</paragraph>
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