You can separate or outline a cell or group of cells by applying borders (left, right, top or bottom) to the edges of cells. Border options can be found under the Borders button on the Font group on the Home Ribbon or under the Border tab of the Format Cells dialog box. The Format Cells dialog box contains additional border options such as line style and border color.
To Apply Cell Borders
- Select the cell or range of cells to which you want to apply borders.
- Click the arrow on the Borders button on the Home Ribbon.
- Select a Border style from the palette.
Or
- Select the cell or range of cells to which you want to apply borders.
- Click the Font Dialog Launcher.
- Click the Borders tab.
- Select Border Type from the list surrounding the Sample Window (clicking in the Sample Window on the borders will add and remove the border that you have chosen).
- Select a Line Style, if desired.
- Select a Border Color if desired.
- Click OK.
Borders Tab of the Format Cells Dialog Box in Excel
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