Creating and managing tables in Airtable

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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What are tables in Airtable?

Tables in Airtable contain a shared type of information across all records in that table. They store information about a single type of item, such as products, projects, tasks, and marketing campaign data.

Airtable allows users to connect information—from different tables across a base—using features like linked records, lookups, rollups, Airtable Automations, and more.

Creating tables in Airtable

  1. Open your Airtable home screen.

  2. Open the base where you want to create a table.

  3. Click + Add or import.

  4. Name your table.

  5. Click Save.

Deleting tables in Airtable

  1. Open your

  2. Open the base where you want to delete a table.

  3. Click the icon  next to the name of the table you want to delete.

  4. Click Delete table, then Delete.

Hiding tables in Airtable bases

  1. Open your Airtable home screen.

  2. Open the base where you want to hide a table. 

  3. Click the icon next to the name of the table you want to hide.

  4. Click Hide table

Showing tables in Airtable bases

  1. Open your Airtable home screen.

  2. Open the base where you want to show a table. 

  3. Click the icon next to the name of the table you want to show.

  4. Click Show table.