Is there a way to change background color for a table in onenote?

There is no way to change the background color of cells in a table in OneNote http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/office/forum/office_2010-onenote/in-onenote-tables-how-can-i-change-the-background/5fe682ea-5a07-43dd-815a-2b4d8af646d5.


In Microsoft OneNote 2013+:

In a table:

  • highlight the row, cell or column you want to shade
  • right click and select table
  • shade
  • select your color and voila! Your column is shaded.