Step-by-step instructions for using Excel’s conditional formatting feature to highlight rows, which is a handy way to compare records or values. If you can only read one tech story a day, this is it.

Do you ever encounter situations like this?You create task management lists or project trackers in Excel, but you're late to ...

"We received two of the same invoices from your company."In the autumn of 2023, an accounting staff member I was supporting ...

If you want duplicate values to stand out in an Excel spreadsheet, you can choose between two conditional formatting rules. The article, How to highlight unique values in Excel, shows two easy ways to ...

Conditional formatting highlights key information in a spreadsheet so it’s easy to see at a glance. This beginner’s guide gets you started. Spreadsheets usually hold a wealth of information, but it ...

Regardless of whether your Excel spreadsheet contains a little or a lot of data, you may want to have cells that meet certain criteria stand out. Excel lets you set some conditional formatting rules ...

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. For example, ...

When reading across a wide list of data, such as an account ledger or product description list, it is easy to confuse the rows. This is especially true when scrolling across the screen. To minimize ...