Removing Excel's gridlines reduces visual clutter, enhances charts and tables, and helps you design more app-like dashboards.

Select the worksheet or worksheets you want to print, and then click the "Page Layout" tab. Check "Print" under Gridlines in the Sheet Options group, and then press "Ctrl-P" to go to the Print window.

Excel users are increasingly removing default gray gridlines to create cleaner, more professional-looking spreadsheets. Advocates say the minimalist approach reduces visual noise, highlights key data ...