Modify Cell Style in Excel

Excel provides various cell styles to quickly format your worksheets. You can apply predefined styles or create custom ones for consistency and clarity.

How to Modify Cell Style

1. Select the cell or range you want to format
2. Go to the Home tab
3. In the Styles group, click Cell Styles
4. Choose a predefined style or click New Cell Style to customize formatting
5. Adjust font, border, fill color, number format, and alignment as needed
6. Click OK to apply the style

Tips & Best Practices

• Use consistent styles for headings, totals, and important data
• Customize styles to match your company's branding or report requirements
• Modify existing styles to quickly update formatting across multiple cells

FAQ

Q: Can I modify a built-in cell style?

Yes, right-click on the style and select Modify to adjust it.

Q: How do I remove a cell style?

Select the cell and choose Normal from Cell Styles to remove formatting.

Q: Can I create a custom cell style?

Yes, click New Cell Style and define your custom formatting options.