Example 1 – Sort by Single Color in Excel Step 1: ➤ Select the entire table. ➤ Under the Data ribbon, select the Sort option from the Sort & Filter drop-down. A dialog box will open. Step 2: ➤ Select Donor from the Sort by list. ➤ Select Cell Color from the Sort On...
Create an additional column at the end of the table or next to the column that you want to filter by, let's name it "Filter by color". Enter the formula=GetCellColor(F2)in cell 2 of the newly added "Filter by color" column, where F is the column congaing your colored cells that...
1. Apply Sort Color Command Properly. More often than not, the sort by cell color feature isn’t working since the user did not use the command correctly. If this sorting option is not working on your end, follow the steps below to apply the sorting command properly. In your worksheet, ...
In Excel, there are two ways to sort any data by Color. Firstly, we can sort the data by color through filters. For this, apply the filter selecting an option from the Data menu tab and then select the Sort by cell color or font color from the drop-down option. And other ways is ...
Now select the column you want to sort, select Cell Color under Sort On and then any color choices you have made will appear in the Order dropdown:This works just as well for Font Color. So now all of that cell and font coloring you've done can be really useful....
ToSort by, click the drop-down arrow and select the column header (In this case,Revenue) that you want to sort by the colors of the cells of that column. ForSort on values, selectCell Colorsand forOrder, select your first cell colorRed. Keep the Order value asOn Top. ...
2.2 Sort data by cell color, font color, cell icon If you want to sort the data range based on the cell color, font color or conditional formatting icon, the Sort feature can solve this task quickly. Suppose you have a data range formatted with cell colors, as shown in the screenshot...
That's all very handy, but did you know that you can sort by the color of your cells? This works in both Excel 2007 and Excel 2010. Select the cells you wish to sort. On the ribbon underSort & Filter, selectCustom Sort. Now select the column you want to sort, selectCell Colorunde...
3. In the Sort dialog, click Sort by drop down list and select the column to sort. Then, from the Values drop down list, chose Cell color. Then, from the No Cell Color drop down list, select the color you want to appear at the top....
In the Sort window, choose any option under Column, choose Cell Color under Sort On, and select the first color (green for this example) under Order. Now click Add Level to add yellow and red with the same options as selected for green. The data range is now sorted by color. Sort by...