How to Add Borders to Tables in PowerPoint
You can add borders to PowerPoint 98/2000 tables to make the tables stand out more distinctively on your slides. Borders also help delineate table information, making it easier to read at a glance.
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Instructions
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Double click within the table to open the table-editing window.
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Go to the Format menu and select Borders and Shading.
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Select the Borders tab.
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Select the type of border you want, the color and the line thickness.
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Click OK.
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Close the window to return to the PowerPoint presentation.
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Tips & Warnings
Make table borders thick enough to be seen by audience members located at the back of the presentation room.
Use tables to present concise information such as numbers - not lengthy sentences.
