How Merged Cells Are Handled

Published: Oct 19, 2026 | Updated: Oct 19, 2026 | About (Japanese)

Steps

1. In a merged cell only the top-left cell keeps its text.
2. The other cells are left empty.
3. If needed, fix the table after converting.

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