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You don’t need a complex expression to add conditional formatting to a filtered PivotTable in Microsoft Excel.

Conditional formatting highlights key information in a spreadsheet so it’s easy to see at a glance. This beginner’s guide gets you started using conditional formatting.

Excel's conditional formatting lets you formats cells based on the value of those cells or their formulas. Learn the basics of this amazing feature.

Excel for the web now supports conditional formatting, and the interface is easier to use than the desktop edition. Susan Harkins shows you how to use it.

Turn raw data into actionable insights with Excel 365’s conditional formatting. Learn to create dynamic visuals with ease in this guide.

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.

Last month, we used conditional formatting to highlight holidays in a matrix-style calendar; we added this enhancement to an earlier article that used conditional formatting to highlight weekends.

Identifying duplicate data using conditional formatting One of the easiest ways to locate duplicate data in Excel is to use conditional formatting. Here's how.

[Conditional formatting] allows Excel to apply a defined format to cells that meet specific criteria. You can use a different background color, font color or border.