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Tired of boring, clunky page borders in Microsoft Word? In this video, I’m showing you the "Shape Frame" method—the professional way to add borders to your documents. Unlike the standard border tool, this method gives you total control over color, thickness, and positioning, ensuring a modern, minimalist look that won't get cut off when you print.

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to:

Access the Header/Footer layer for global design.

Use shapes to create a custom frame.

Format outlines for a high-end, aesthetic look.

Properly use "Behind Text" wrapping so your border stays put.

Whether you're making a resume, a flyer, or a formal report, this trick will make your document stand out.

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00:00Welcome back. Adding a border to every page in Microsoft Word is a quick way to give your
00:05document a professional or decorative finish. So whether you are working on a flyer or a formal
00:11report or a certificate here is how you get it done. So double click the very top of the page
00:18to open the header and footer view. Let me zoom out and I have five pages over here. Then go
00:28to the
00:29insert and click on the shapes and and pick a rectangle shapes. Now draw the rectangle to cover
00:37the entire page. This will instantly covered all the pages. Now go to the shape format and click on
00:50this the shape fill and select the no fill. Go to the shape outline and select the color of your
01:01choice. For example, I select the purple color. Click again and select the weight. For example,
01:092 1 by 4 pt and you can select the dashes if you want to and now go to the
01:16wrap text and click on the
01:19behind text and now double click back to the main body of the document. Now that is the shape
01:26permanent borders on every page. So this way you can easily insert add border in word in all pages. If
01:36you think this video is helpful please support my channel. Thanks for watching.
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