How to Get Microsoft Excel Cells to Shade Gray When Highlighted. If you liked finger painting as a child, you may love using your mouse to paint colors in Microsoft Excel.

There are two ways to do that in Microsoft Excel. First, you can select particular rows or columns and change the background color manually.

In Microsoft Excel, on your worksheet, you can add and remove borders from your cell. To make your borders stand out, you can choose to add styles, thickness, colors, and how you want to layout ...

The default active cell format in Microsoft Excel isn't all that easy to see, but you can use this easy-to-implement code solution to change that.

This article provides step-by-step instructions for color customizing your drop-down list in Microsoft Excel.

Do you want to keep important labels and data in view as you scroll through your Excel worksheets? Here are the steps to freezing those columns and rows.