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Remove outline border from selected cells

Removes the outline border from the currently selected cells in a spreadsheet or table.

Ctrl + Shift + _

When to use it

When you want to clear the border style from selected cells without affecting other formatting.

Pro tip

Works in Excel and Google Sheets. Select multiple cells first, then apply the shortcut.

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