# Insert rows

Using the **Insert Row** option, you can insert new, blank rows into the table manually.

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Use the [**Import**](/explore-powertable/working-with-powertable/basic-table-operations/bulk-import-rows.md) option to insert or update rows with data from an external file.
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<figure><img src="/files/Aoakf9hoavkDB94nth5q" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

1. Click on **Insert Row** directly to insert a single row.
2. Use the dropdown menu next to the **Insert Row** option to choose whether you want to insert a single row or multiple rows at once.
3. Clicking on **Insert Row** inserts a single row.

<figure><img src="/files/ieCsdCjt0Gfj4pP4pfLv" alt=""><figcaption><p>Insert a single row</p></figcaption></figure>

4. Click on **Insert Multiple Rows t**o insert multiple records. Enter the number of rows you wish to insert and click **Insert** to add them all at once.

<figure><img src="/files/NzRwFWapNGFctMIgq0fD" alt=""><figcaption><p>Insert multiple rows</p></figcaption></figure>

5. You can also insert rows using a form as shown below.

<figure><img src="/files/wMStciPzqmLKcOFS8mcK" alt=""><figcaption><p>Insert using form</p></figcaption></figure>

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A maximum of 1000 rows can be inserted at a time.
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You can establish access control to define who can add new rows to the table. To know more, please refer to [this section.](https://docs.powertable.com/explore-powertable/working-with-powertable/basic-table-operations/pages/zDmYsHLaOQ7uXJjBcZUz#id-1.-add-new-rows)
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