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In reply to: problems with table alignment in ms word I don't use a MAC, (sorry, I'm still stuck with Windows), but I assume that Microsoft Word is pretty much the same in both OSs.
By Aligning text in columns and rows in Word 2016 is a matter of choosing how you want the text to line up vertically and how you want it to line up horizontally. Follow these steps to align text in a table:. Select the cells, columns, or rows, with text that you want to align (or select your entire table). Go to the (Table Tools) Layout tab.
Click an Align button (you may have to click the Alignment button first, depending on the size of your screen). The following figure shows where the Align buttons are on the (Table Tools) Layout tab and how these options align text in a table.
Need to create a cover page for a report you’re writing? You can create a simple, but professional cover page by centering the text both horizontally and vertically.
Centering text horizontally on a page is easy, but vertically? That’s also easy and we’ll show you how. Before you center the text on your title page, you need to separate the cover page from the rest of your report, so only the text on the cover page gets centered vertically.
To do this, put the cursor right before the text you want in the new section.