# Introduction Tables can be used to present data in a structured format. The basic component of any table is a table row (<tr>) element that defines a row of cells. Table rows must be enclosed within a table (<table>) element. In this lab, we will learn how to create HTML table rows. > Note: You can practice coding in `index.html` and learn [How to Write HTML in Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/html). Please click on 'Go Live' in the bottom right corner to run the web service on port 8080. Then, you can refresh the **Web 8080** Tab to preview the web page.
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