When working on documents that require structured data, tables in Microsoft Word are my go-to tool. Hereâ s how I create, customize, and modify tables in Word to make my work more organized and ...

Launch Microsoft Word. Before you insert a table into the Word document, click the Layout tab, click the Orientation button in the Page Setup group, and select Landscape.

Change page-number orientation and other header and footer elements when switching between portrait and landscape layouts in Word 2003, 2007, and 2010.

The article How to control a Word table’s horizontal alignment shows you how to manually align tables between the left and right margins. It’s a quick task when working with only a few tables.

You can make just one page set in landscape orientation in a Microsoft Word document or even set just a selection of text in landscape.