How to create slashes in tables in word documents

There are three ways to draw diagonal lines in Word tables: Use the custom border function of the table design toolbar. Use the Insert Shape function to create a straight line and set it as a diagonal line. For advanced users, you can use VBA code to automatically add the slash.

Drawing slashes in Word tables

Drawing slashes in Word tables is very simple, you can follow the following Steps to operate:

Method 1: Use the table design toolbar

• to select the cells to which you want to add a slash.
• On the "Home" tab, in the "Table Design" group, find the "Border" tool.
• Click the "Border" drop-down menu and select "Custom Border".
• In the Borders and Shading dialog box, click the Diagonal tab.
• Select the desired slash style from the Style drop-down menu.
• Click OK to apply the slash.

Method 2: Use the drawing tool

• to select the cells where you want to add a slash.
• On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Shapes.
• In the "Line" category, select "Straight Line".
• Create a diagonal line from the upper left corner of the cell to the lower right corner or from the upper right corner to the lower left corner.
• Right-click on the slash and select Format Shape.
• In the Fill and Lines tab, select No Fill and select the desired width and color for the lines.

Method 3: Use VBA code

For more advanced users, you can use VBA code to automatically draw slashes in the table.

Sub AddDiagonalLine()
    Dim rng As Range
    Set rng = Selection
    With rng
        .Cells(1, 1).MergeCells
        .Cells(1, 1).Borders(xlDiagonalDown).LineStyle = xlDashed
    End With
End Sub

Copy and paste the above code into the VBA editor, then run the code to add slashes in the selected cells.

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