Excel's predefined conditional formatting, such asData Bars,Color ScalesandIcon Sets, are mainly purposed to format cells based on their own values. If you want to apply conditional formatting based on another cell or format an entire row based on a single cell's value, then you will need ...
⏷Conditional Formatting with Single or Multiple New Rules ⏷Conditional Formatting Based on Another Cell ⏷Highlight Errors/Blanks ⏷Highlight Odd or Even Rows ⏷Highlight Every nth Row ⏷Dynamic Search for a Value and Highlight Corresponding Cells ⏷Find Cells with Conditional Fo...
On the Borders tab for normal cell formatting, there are 6 thin border options, and 7 thicker border options. Those options are shown at the left, in the image below. On the Borders tab for Conditional Formatting, only the 6 thin border options are available. Those options are shown at t...
In this article, we will learn about how to use Conditional formatting based on another cell value in Excel.In simple words, We need to view highlighted data on the basis of values in another cell. Conditional Formatting is used to highlight the data on the basis of some criteria. It ...
Excel conditional formatting based on another cell In the previous examples, we highlighted cells based on "hardcoded" values. However, in some cases it makes more sense to base your condition on a value in another cell. The advantage of this approach is that irrespective of how the cell valu...
alvarezb Select the cells that you want to format conditionally. If more than one, the top left cell should be the active cell in the selection. Note the address of this cell. On the Home tab of the ribbon. select Conditional Formatting > New Rule... ...
Re: Conditional formatting based on Cell selection what cells are these in and AND() with an OR() would do it RED =OR(AND( cell with drop down = "A" ,cell with values <10) ,AND( cell with drop down = "B" ,cell with values <5) ) format red =OR(AND( cell with drop dow...
Conditional formatting based on another cell value This is another neat trick you can apply to your spreadsheet. If you have a target value in specific cells, you can highlight other cells based on that value. This approach ensures that your formatting automatically adjusts to reflect any change...
How to Highlight cells that contain specific text in Excel:Highlight cells based on the formula to find the specific text value within the cell in Excel. Conditional formatting based on another cell value in Excel:format cells in Excel based on the condition of another cell using some crit...
Conditional formatting based on another cell 2 Thread starter Jkaen Start date Aug 8, 2003 Not open for further replies. Aug 8, 2003 #1 Jkaen Chemical Aug 1, 2003 43 Using search it seems that there isnt a way to do this, but people seem to find very clever ways of getting ...