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Customize cell appearance

You can customize the appearance of table cells.

The**** Cell background color and Borders tools are located on the Home tab, in the Table group. The buttons show options for quick app.

Quickly apply fill or borders​

  1. Select the desired cells.
  2. Click the Cell background color or Borders button.

Customize table cell fill​

  1. Select the desired cells.
  2. Click the arrow next to the Cell background color button.
  3. Select a fill color from the menu.
  4. To remove the fill, select No color.

Customize table cell borders​

  1. Select the desired cells.
  2. Click the arrow next to the Borders button.
  3. From the menu, select the border type, line type, and color.
  4. To remove specific borders, select the border type, then select the line type No border.
  5. To remove all borders, select the border type No borders.

When borders are removed, cells are separated by light gray guide lines. These are not printed or included in PDF exports.