To change cell border line style, weight or color, you will need to select the cells you want to change, choose the desired line style, weight or color and then apply the border you want.īorders appear in the Table Styles group on the Table Tools Design or Table Design tab in the Ribbon: Unfortunately, you cannot customize table styles in PowerPoint in the same way as Microsoft Word. Tables are normally formatted first with table styles in PowerPoint and then you can apply custom borders to specific cells. Borders can be applied to the top, bottom left or right side of a cell or cells. For example, you could apply a thick line in a specific color to header cells and a thin line in a different color to the cells in the last row of a table. Different borders can be applied to cells in the same table. You can also change the border style and thickness (weight). You can change the color of a table border or the borders of specific cells in PowerPoint. Change Table or Cell Border Color, Line Style and Thickness in PowerPointīy Avantix Learning Team | Updated September 10, 2023Īpplies to: Microsoft ® PowerPoint ® 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021 and 365 (Windows)