When using Table Ghost Borders, the most common questions fall into 3 areas: display settings, print results, and copied table boundaries; this section answers 3 common questions.
FAQ
Why can’t I see Table Ghost Borders?
- Make sure the current document already contains a table.
- Click the View tab and check whether Table Ghost Borders is selected.
- If the table already has visible borders, remove some borders temporarily and check the ghost border effect again.
Will Table Ghost Borders print?
- Table Ghost Borders is for editing reference and does not print as a table border.
- If lines appear in print output, check whether actual table borders were applied.
- Use print preview before printing to confirm the final page result.
What should I do if a copied table has no visible borders?
- Place the cursor in the copied table in WPS Writer.
- Click View and turn on Table Ghost Borders to inspect the cell boundaries.
- If you need printable borders, use Borders on the Home tab to add solid borders.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Table Ghost Borders | Dashed guide lines that show the outlines of cells in a table during editing and do not print as actual borders. |
| Solid Borders | Actual table border lines added through border settings and available in print output. |
| Print Preview | A view used before printing to confirm whether borders and page layout appear as expected. |