File->New->Text Document Save As Navigate to a file system location and enter a file name ODF Text Document (.odt) Save Insert->Table Name: Table 1 Columns: 2 Rows: 2 Heading, Repeat heading, Border checked OK Click in Table 1, giving it the focus Table->Table properties Table tab Alignment: Centered Width: 5.0" OK Click in Table 1, giving it the focus Table->Table properties Columns tab Adapt table width checked OK Click in Table 1, giving it the focus Table->Table properties Columns tab The "Adapt table width" checkbox will be unchecked.