Microsoft Word quickly converts columns to a table when you apply the "Insert" ribbon command and then select the "Convert Text to Table" option.

Select the text and click Insert > Table > Convert Text to Table. Choose the number of columns for your table, and let Word automatically select the number of rows.

Working with Word tables can be quite tricky. These simple tips will show you how to make a table and format it perfectly.

Unlike a line of text, which responds to only one alignment setting, a table lets you set a different alignment for every cell.

The Design Intellection blog describes how to use the =CONCATENATE("text", cell, "text") spreadsheet formula to turn a row of data into an HTML table row.