HTML <td> colspan Attribute

Example

An HTML table with a table cell that spans two columns:

<table>
<tr>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>January</td>
    <td>$100</td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td>February</td>
    <td>$80</td>
</tr>
<tr>
    <td colspan="2">Sum: $180</td>
</tr>
</table>

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Definition and Usage

The colspan attribute defines the number of columns a cell should span.

Browser Support

Attribute
colspan	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Syntax

Attribute Values

Value	Description
number	Specifies the number of columns a cell should span

❮ HTML <td> tag