How to use conditional formatting in Excel to visually explore, analyze, and identify patterns and trends.

You can use conditional formatting to highlight cells that contain values which meet a certain condition. Or you can format a whole cell range and vary the exact format as the value of each …

Use formulas in conditional formatting to do more than you can with the built-in rules. For example, format blank cells, or see which salespeople are selling above average, or track who …

In Excel, from the Home tab, click Conditional Formatting > New Rule. Next, select the “ Use a formula to determine which cells to format ” option, enter your formula and apply the format of …

You can use conditional formatting to highlight cells that contain values which meet a certain condition. Or you can format a whole cell range and vary the exact format as the value of each …

Testing whether conditions are true or false and making logical comparisons between expressions are common to many tasks. You can use the AND, OR, NOT, and IF functions to create …

On the Home tab, click Conditional Formatting. Point to Color Scales , and then click the color scale format that you want. The top color represents larger values, the center color, if any, …

Select the range of cells, the table, or the whole sheet that you want to apply conditional formatting to. On the Home tab, click Conditional Formatting. Point to Data Bars, and then …

What to do In the Compatibility Checker, click Find to locate cells that contain conditional formatting that refers to values on other worksheets, and then apply conditional formatting that …

Use conditional formatting to find and highlight duplicate data. That way you can review the duplicates and decide if you want to remove them. Select the cells you want to check for …