With the use of Excel’s conditional formatting, you can set the rules once and let Excel do the highlighting for you.

Learn how to fix Excel conditional formatting issues with dynamic references, OFFSET function, and defined name method for ...

Conditional formatting is powerful, but you can avoid frustration by learning how and when Excel evaluates rules. The interface isn’t particularly intuitive, but it does allow you to edit rules ...

Custom number format in Excel lets you define the color of the text in selected cells according to their values. What's more, ...

We’ll use a conditional formatting rule to highlight values equal to or less than 21. To get started, select the data you want to format in Excel, in this case, that’s C3:F6 and do the following: ...

Microsoft Excel’s conditional formatting is a wonderful “automatic” feature that allows you to formats cells based on the value of those cells or the value of the formulas in those cells.

The Conditional Format tool allows you to define conditional statements to represent your data in a colorful and meaningful way. Conditional formats add color, shading or icons to data records ...

In that article, " Use Excel's conditional formatting to highlight weekends," we created the sheet shown in Figure A. By separating the year, month, and day, you can reuse the same sheet.

Your spreadsheets don't have to be dry, soul-killing pages of numbers. With Excel 2007's conditional formatting, you can add all sorts of eye-catching visuals to your data.

Software engineer Chandoo shares some Excel conditional formatting tricks that make for good-looking and useful spreadsheets, like a Gantt chart. Conditional formatting makes a cell look a certain ...