A border
is a line drawn on any side of cell, around a cell or around a group of
cells. You can add lines to the edges of the selected cell or selected
multiple cells. The Borders command does not draw a line under the
contents of the cell, but it draws lines on the borders of cell.
To draw
line around the selected cells, follow these steps.
- Select cell
or range of cells.
- Click
downward arrow next to the” Borders” icon on the Formatting Toolbar
and select the required option.
- Click”
Border” tab of dialog box and select border options and the line
style to draw border (if required)
- Click “OK”
button of dialog box.
Changing
Border Line Style
You can
also change the line style of the border or borders of different line
styles can be drawn on each side of the cells. To draw line of different
styles around the cell, follow these steps.
- Select cell
or group of cells.
- Open “Format
Cells” dialog box and click border tab.
- Select the
color of line (if required) by clicking Color dropdown list box.
- Select line
style and click the border option from dialog box.
-
Click ”OK” button of dialog box
-
Removing
Borders around the cells
You can
very easily remove the borders drawn around the cells. To remove the
borders, follow these steps.
- Select the
cell or group of which you want to remove borderlines.
-
Click the arrow next to Borders icon on the Formatting Toolbar and
select first option.