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Module 5 - Spreadsheets
Lesson 4 - Index Formatting Cells
Section 9 - Borders

Cell borders are lines you can place on the edges of cells in a worksheet. Unlike the underline feature, borders are associated with the cell itself regardless of the cell contents.

  • To place border lines and/or underlines on or around your data, select the cell(s) where you want the border placed.
  • In Excel XP or MAC Excel 2004, click on the arrow on the Border button from the Formatting Toolbar.

Border Button

  • In Excel 2007, under the Home tab click on the Border button in the Font group.

Excel 2007 Borders

  • Select the border style you wish to use.
Module 5 Lesson 4 Section 8
Module 5 Lesson 4 Section 10

 

 
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