To close multiple tables:
- On the HOME tab, in the File group, click Close Table to open the Close Table dialog box.
- To close a contiguous block of tables, select the first table you want, hold down the Shift key and select the last table you want.
- To close multiple tables that are out of sequence, hold down the Ctrl key and select the tables.
- To deselect tables, hold the Ctrl key and click on the tables.
- When you have selected the tables you want to close, click Close.