
And then, in the Borders and Shading dialog box, set the border style and fill color from the Borders and Shading tab separately, see screenshot:Ħ. (4.) And then, select Borders and Shading option.ĥ.

(3.) Then, click Format button in the left bottom of the dialog box (2.) Select Header row from the Apply formatting to drop down list to set a formatting for the header (1.) Specify a name for this new table style And then, a Create New Style from Formatting dialog box is popped out, please do the following operations: In the expanded section, click New Table Style, see screenshot:Ĥ. And then, click More icon from the Table Styles group, see screenshot:ģ. Click a cell in the table that you want to shade rows or columns alternately, and a Table Tools tab is activated, under the Design tab, check Header Row, Banded Rows, Banded Columns options, see screenshot:Ģ.

To shade rows or columns alternately in a table of Word document, please do with following steps:ġ. Shade every other row or column in Word table by creating table style

It may be a common task for us to shade every other row or column in Excel worksheet, but, have you ever tried to shade rows or columns alternately in a Word table? This article, I will talk about how to solve this job in a Word document table? How to shade every other row or column in Word table?
