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Hide gridlines in Google Sheets

Hide the gridlines for the Practice sheet using View > Show > Gridlines. Do not change any values.

Verified by JosephineJuly 25, 2026About 60 seconds

Quick answer

Hide the gridlines for the Practice sheet using View > Show > Gridlines. Do not change any values.

Step-by-step

1

Select the targetHide the gridlines for the Practice sheet.

2

Apply the changeView > Show > Gridlines.

Shortcut or faster method

Use the menu path shown in the video and keep the target range selected until the change is applied.

Expected result

Gridlines are hidden on the Practice sheet.

Common mistake

Changing the source values while applying the formatting or structure change.

Troubleshooting

Undo the last change, reselect the intended range, and try again. Gridlines are hidden on the Practice sheet.

Example spreadsheet data

This is the clean fixture used for the verified run.

Item	Amount
Hosting	80
Software	120
Design	300

Video transcript

Open the prepared Practice spreadsheet.
Select the target. Hide the gridlines for the Practice sheet.
Apply the change. View > Show > Gridlines.
Gridlines are hidden on the Practice sheet.