Repeat the same steps for the remaining company types and choose the preferred formatting. See the screenshot below for my color-coded spreadsheet. Note that this content was based on Microsoft Excel ...

The Accounting number format in Excel's Format Cell dialog box, with the different options for this number format highlighted. A table of data in Excel containing values formatted with the ...

2] Using custom formatting. You can create your own custom format in Excel to highlight negative numbers. Select the range of cells containing the numbers.

It's not uncommon to come across large datasets in Excel, making it a challenge to identify trends or patterns just by looking at the numbers. With conditional formatting, you can easily apply color ...

How to add a strikethrough in Excel through the Font section. This technique will strike through the entire contents of selected cells. 1. Click the cell (or range of cells) that you want to ...

The article, Use a custom format in Excel to display easier to read millions uses a custom format to make large values more readable. For instance, 1,200,000 displays as 1.2 M instead—the format ...

How to combine values into a single cell in .xls Excel files The newer features and functions that I’ll be using later in this article aren’t available in the earlier .xls format.