View Gridlines appears on the Table Tools Layout or Table Layout tab when you click in a table:

Gridlines will stay on for all Word documents.

Click the Table Tools Layout or Table Layout tab.

When you are working with tables, it’s a good idea to turn gridlines on. You can also create your own custom color themes so your tables can be formatted using your organization’s colors. You can select document themes, color themes and font themes using the Themes, Colors or Fonts drop-down menus on the Design tab in the Ribbon: The colors used in table styles are based on the color theme. Recommended article: How to Keep a Microsoft Word Table Together on One Pageĭo you want to learn more about Microsoft Word? Check out our virtual classroom or live classroom Word courses > Table styles and themesĮvery Word document uses a document theme which includes a font theme and color theme. For example, the Table Tools Design tab may appear as Table Design. For Word 365 users, Ribbon tabs may appear with different names. Note: Buttons and Ribbon tabs may display in a different way (with or without text) depending on your version of Word, the size of your screen and your Control Panel settings. If your document includes multiple tables, table styles can save a lot of time. You can edit table styles by modifying borders, shading, character formatting, paragraph formatting and table properties. Word is shipped with several built-in table styles or you can create your own.

You can apply table styles to your Word tables to format them quickly and consistently. Apply and Modify Table Styles in Word Documentsīy Avantix Learning Team | Updated January 10, 2021Īpplies to: Microsoft ® Word ® 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365 (Windows)

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