Pro Tip: To open formatting options, just select the cell (s) you want to format and press Ctrl-1 (Mac: Command-1). This actually works for anything in Excel: charts elements, images, etc.

Merging Cells Picture this: you have a row in Excel where the same data applies to each cell. Rather than repeating the same value multiple times, you decide to click "Merge And Center" in the ...

Use Excel's conditional formatting feature to look at a specific cell in the row, determine if it's negative or positive and format the row based on the results.

Conditional formatting is one of the features that make MS Excel an application builder and not just a simple spreadsheet tool. Depending upon the value of the cell, you can change the formatting.

You can set up conditional formatting in Excel for dates. We have included detailed examples you can try while reading the guide.

In addition, knowing how to apply just the right formatting to specific cells quickly and easily helps users work more efficiently. These 10 tips will help users get more out of Excel’s ...

Thanks to the linked cell property in Microsoft Excel, it's super easy to use the selected value as a condition in a macro or conditional formatting rule.

However, when you're creating a spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel, the double-click shortcut can be just as useful. In this guide, I'll share 11 of my favorite double-click Excel tricks. After typing a ...

To clear formatting from the selected cells in your workbook in Microsoft Excel, you can use Clear Formats, Keyboard shortcuts, Format Painter tool, etc.