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How-to guides and tutorials that answer questions you might have about using the fill color option in your spreadsheets.

Clear conditional formatting from your selected cells

Remove Cell Fill Color That Will Not Go Away

August 1, 2023February 10, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

There is a Fill Color button in Microsoft Excel that you can typically use to add or remove a background color from some selected cells. …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Macros, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to remove cell shading in google sheets

How to Remove Fill Color in Google Sheets

June 19, 2023October 4, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Cell shading is an effective way to draw attention to data in your spreadsheet without having to modify the actual data itself. But you may …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Fill Color, Google Sheets How-To Guides
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How to Color Cells in Excel

August 15, 2023August 5, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you’re wondering how to fill a cell with color in Excel, then it’s probably because you are trying to make your data easier to …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
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How to Remove Text Highlighting in Word 2013

July 5, 2023March 24, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

A text highlight color in Microsoft Word can be a useful way to indicate that something in a Word document is important. But if your …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Word 2013, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
How to Add Color to a Column in Google Sheets

How to Add Color to a Column in Google Sheets

June 15, 2023February 12, 2019 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are creating a spreadsheet that is going to be shared with other people, it’s common to have a particular column of data that …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Fill Color, Google Sheets How-To Guides
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How to Remove Text Highlighting in Google Docs

June 29, 2023January 24, 2018 by Matthew Burleigh

Some people have developed their own habits and methods of creating and editing documents. One common technique, especially when working with a group, is to …

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Categories Web Browsers and Applications Tags Fill Color, Google Docs How-To Guides
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How to Copy a Color as HTML in Photoshop CS5

June 17, 2023July 29, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

Photoshop and Web design often go hand in hand, and one of the most important elements of this coexistence is the ability to accurately represent …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop CS5, Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Fill Color
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How to Remove Highlighting in Word 2010

June 8, 2023May 15, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

When you collaborate on a Word document with a group of people, there are several different methods that are often applied to draw attention to …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
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How to Remove Shading in Excel 2013

July 20, 2023December 18, 2014 by Matthew Burleigh

Some people like to use a lot of color in their Excel spreadsheets because it helps them find important information more quickly. But you might …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel 2013, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
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How to Change Column Color in Excel 2013

July 31, 2023July 18, 2014 by Matthew Burleigh

An Excel spreadsheet that is devoid of formatting can be difficult to read. This difficulty is even more apparent as the spreadsheet gets larger, and …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel 2013, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to sort by color in excel 2013

How to Sort By Color in Excel 2013

June 5, 2023April 25, 2014 by Matthew Burleigh

Adding a fill color to a row of information in Excel 2013 allows you to visually identify a particular set of information more easily. If …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel 2013, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to change the cell color in Excel 2013

How to Change the Color of a Cell in Excel 2013

June 5, 2023January 31, 2014 by Matthew Burleigh

Large spreadsheets are generally pretty difficult to read, whether you are looking at them on a screen or as a printed document. There are a …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel 2013, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
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How to Fill a Selection in Photoshop CS5

July 8, 2023July 15, 2013 by Matthew Burleigh

Adobe Photoshop has so many different tools and options that you can probably do just about anything you can think of. But it’s not always …

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Categories Programs Tags Adobe Photoshop How-To Guides, Fill Color
how to change a cell fill color in Excel 2010

How to Change a Cell Fill Color in Excel 2010

July 21, 2023June 26, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

One of the best ways to improve the appearance of a worksheet in Excel 2010 is through the use of cell fill colors. They provide …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to format alternating row colors in excel 2010

How to Format Alternating Row Colors in Excel 2010

June 1, 2023June 16, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Improving the display of your spreadsheet is important when you are trying to improve the readability for a human audience. Most people have a hard …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides
how to sort by cell color in excel 2010

How to Sort By Color in Excel 2010

May 30, 2023June 15, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

Excel includes a number of different ways that you can filter data. So if you are wondering how to sort by color in Excel 2010, …

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Categories Programs Tags Fill Color, Microsoft Excel How-To Guides

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