Adding borders to cells is a very common thing in Excel. You may add them to help draw attention to number, or to divide numbers from column headings in a table.
Here is a quick way you can remove any borders applied to a cell or group of cells: simply press Ctrl+_. (That is the underscore, which means you must hold down the Shift key as well.) Excel leaves the other formatting of the cell set, but removes any borders.
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2016-03-23 09:58:22
JMJ
On a french Excel version, used with an AZERTY keyboard, this result can be obtained by pressing Ctrl+'
Best regards.
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