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Selecting Table Cell Borders

Select cell border segments when you want to format them. A single border segment is
one side of a cell. A long border segment includes all adjacent single border segments.

Here are ways to select border segments:
To select specific borders for multiple cells, select the table, row, column, or cells, click

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Inspector in the toolbar, and then click the Table button. Click one of the Cell Borders
buttons in the Table pane.
To select a border, select the table and click the border. If the table isn’t selected,

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double-click the border.
When a table border is selected, clicking another border selects the border. Clicking
the same border selects a segment.
To select a border segment, select the table and double-click the segment. If the table

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isn’t selected, click a segment three times. To select (or deselect) additional segments,
press the Shift or Command key while you click.
When a segment is selected, clicking another segment selects the segment. Clicking
the same segment selects the border.

When a cell, border, or segment is selected, the pointer appears to straddle the border
or segment. You can drag these pointers to move a border.

The pointer looks like this when
it’s over a horizontal segment.

The pointer looks like this when
it’s over a vertical segment.