datasheet background grid lines

[lana]

Hi ,
In access 2016, grid lines are shown where there are no fields. But in 2003 this section is blank.
Is there a way to make the datasheets look like 2003?
Thanks

 

[bob fitz]

This may be of help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajbk0pa_KcY

 

[lana]

thanks for the reply.
please have a look at the attached file.
cheers

 

[CJ_London]

have you tried turning them off in File>Options>Datasheet>Default grid lines?