{"id":15426,"date":"2016-04-30T21:34:10","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T21:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=15426"},"modified":"2016-04-30T21:34:10","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T21:34:10","slug":"spreadsheets-excel-conditional-formatting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/spreadsheets-excel-conditional-formatting\/","title":{"rendered":"Spreadsheets:  Excel:  conditional formatting"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The tutor opens the discussion about how to display, automatically, a cell&#8217;s content according to its value.<\/h1>\n<p>What if, in Excel, you want to display any value between 78 and 93 in green?  Well, you can, using conditional formatting.  On the <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">Home<\/span> screen, The icon appears in the <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">Styles<\/span> group, perhaps to the right of center.<\/p>\n<p>For our example, you&#8217;d click <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">Conditional Formatting<\/span>, then <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">New Rule&#8230;,<\/span> then <br \/><span style=\"font-family:monospace\">Format only cells that contain<\/span>; a dialogue box will appear.  In it, you&#8217;ll see a choice box where <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">between<\/span> can be selected; just to the right you can enter the lower and upper limits (in our case, 78 and 93).  You&#8217;ll see a <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">Format&#8230;<\/span> button which you can click to set specific text attributes.  The <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">Color<\/span> drop-down menu may say <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">Automatic<\/span>; you&#8217;ll have to click the arrow to see the color choices, then click the one you want.  Afterwards, you&#8217;ll have to click the <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">OK<\/span> button in both pop-ups to apply the conditional format.<\/p>\n<p>In my experience, Excel&#8217;s <span style=\"font-family:monospace\">between<\/span> is inclusive; therefore, if you signify that numbers between 78 and 93 should be green, 78 will be.<\/p>\n<p>HTH:)<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.office.com\/en-us\/article\/Use-a-formula-to-apply-conditional-formatting-fed60dfa-1d3f-4e13-9ecb-f1951ff89d7f\">Microsoft Office support<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tutor opens the discussion about how to display, automatically, a cell&#8217;s content according to its value. What if, in Excel, you want to display any value between 78 and 93 in green? Well, you can, using conditional formatting. On &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/spreadsheets-excel-conditional-formatting\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spreadsheets:  Excel:  conditional formatting<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1583,1009,1065,458],"tags":[1584,1078],"class_list":["post-15426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excel","category-home-computer-use","category-spreadsheets","category-technology","tag-conditional-formatting","tag-excel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15426"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15444,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15426\/revisions\/15444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}