Sharma,

Use FormatBorders and ShadingShading.

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Greg Maxey/Word MVP
A Peer in Peer to Peer Support

Sharma wrote:
I want to give different colors to different cells in a table I have
created in word. Selecting the text and then choosing the background
tool colors the whole page. I couldn't find any tool in the table
properties menu also. Niether the office assistance was of any use.
Please Help!