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siankerr
Nov 11, 2021Copper Contributor
Help with excel - change cell colour
Hi I am a self-taught teacher looking for guidance to improve my skills and what I can offer my students... I would like to get a cell in excel to change colour to indicate that a student has...
mtarler
Nov 11, 2021Silver Contributor
siankerr if you shared the sheet it would be easier but what you want is Conditional Formatting
I selected NEW and then Use a formula as shown in the second picture to say if the sum = the value they enter then turn the cell green.
I also added a if not correct AND not blank then red
Lastly, you could also choose to have a checkmark added using the built in formatting but then you need to tell it what value is correct in each case instead of using a formula:
SergeiBaklan
Nov 11, 2021Diamond Contributor
mtarler , that's online version