How to Add Borders to Tables in PowerPoint 2003

Adding borders will make your PowerPoint presentation eye-catching. Follow the steps below to add borders to the tables in PowerPoint 2003.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:

• PowerPoint 2003
• Computer

1. Open the PowerPoint program. Open the project containing the table you wish to edit.
2. After the project opens, look in the "Slide" window for the slide that contains your table.
3. Double-click on the slide that contains your table, and the slide will appear in the middle of your screen. Click on the table.
4. Click on the "Tables and Borders" icon on the standard toolbar. A "Tables and Borders" toolbox will open.
5. Select the type of border you want on your table by clicking the drop-down arrow and selecting a border type.
6. Select your border size by clicking the "Border Width" drop-down menu and picking a size.
7. Select your border color by clicking "Border Color," which is located to the left of the "Border Width" drop-down menu in the "Tables and Borders" toolbox.
8. Click the "All Borders" icon in the "Tables and Borders" toolbox to apply the changes to your table.

Tips & Warnings

• You must click "All Borders" to activate your changes.
• Use a black border to make your table stand out.
• Save your project after you make your changes.

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