Helen Bradley demonstrates Excel formatting tricks that will help you when things don't work as planned. Learn her methods now.

There are several ways to make data stand out visually in an Excel spreadsheet, but one of the simplest and most effective is to apply conditional formatting. What is conditional formatting in Excel?

Open the Excel 2010 file that you want to make format changes to. Select the top-left cell in the range of cells that you want to change to the accounting format.

In this guide, I'll walk you through the different ways to format your chart, with Excel's main chart-formatting actions written in bold so you can find them more easily.

Learn how to master Excel 365 conditional formatting to transform raw data into actionable insights with this step-by-step guide.

This guide shows how to create progress bars in Excel using Bar Charts and Conditional Formatting on a Windows 11/10 PC. Take a look.

Microsoft Excel’s Subtotal feature is a great tool, but you can make the results even better by customizing the format.

How to create an interactive dashboard in Microsoft Excel Now that you have a basic idea about interactive dashboards in Microsoft Excel, let’s check them out in action.

How to Make Excel Read Hours, Minutes and Seconds. While Microsoft Excel automatically reformats time values as hours and minutes, you can manually change the cell's time format to display the ...

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

This guide explains how to generate barcodes in Excel without any additional installations, using both the desktop and web versions of Excel. It covers formatting cells to preserve leading zeros ...

Microsoft Excel’s RANK.EQ () function ranks a set of values, but in a busy sheet, the top-ranking items might get lost. You can combine RANK.EQ () with a conditional formatting rule to highlight ...