Quickly select all last columns of tables in Word
Kutools for Word
Want to quickly format or delete the last column from every table in your Word document? Instead of selecting them manually one by one, you can use Kutools for Word’s Select Last Columns tool to instantly highlight the last columns of all tables - either throughout the document or within a selected range.
Select all last columns of tables from the whole document
Select all last columns of tables from a selection of the document
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Feature Location: Kutools > Tables > Select Last Columns

Select all last columns of tables from the whole document
To select the last column from every table in the document, follow these steps:
- Place your cursor outside of any table, then click Kutools > Tables > Select Last Columns.
- A prompt will appear asking if you want to select the last columns of all tables. Click Yes.
- A message will then appear showing how many tables with last columns were selected. Click OK.
The last column of every table in the document will now be selected. See the screenshots below:
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Select all last columns of tables from a selection of the document
If you want to select the last columns only from a portion of your document, follow these steps:
- Highlight the part of the document that contains the tables.
- Click Kutools > Tables > Select Last Columns.
- A prompt will appear showing how many tables with last columns have been selected. Click OK.
The last columns in the selected range will be highlighted. See the screenshots below:
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Related Functions
- Quickly select all tables in a Word document
- Quickly select table which spreads more than one page in Word
- Quickly Remove Empty Rows and Columns in Tables in Word
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