Add border for selected text in message body
The Character Border feature can add a solid black border around the selected text in the message body in an Outlook email.
Add border for selected text in message body
Note: Methods introduced on this page apply to Microsoft Outlook 2019 desktop program in Windows 10. And the instructions may vary significantly or slightly depending on the version of Microsoft Outlook and the Windows environments.
Add border for selected text in message body
When composing, replying, or forwarding an email in Outlook, you can easily add outside borders around the selected text easily in the message body.
1. In the message body, select the text that you will add outside border for.
2. Click the Character Border button 
in the Font group on the Format Text tab.
Now the selected text is around by a solid black outside border.
Note
You can easily clear the character borders from text as follows:
1. Select the text with character borders;
2. Click the Character Border button in the Font group on the Format Text tab.
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