Exam 77-427 Microsoft Excel 2013 EXPERT
2. Apply Custom Formats and Layouts
2.2 Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting and Filtering: Apply Rules (Top/Bottom)

Choose the Formatting

What Do You See? You will be prompted to select the colors when you select a Top/Bottom Rule.

 

In the example on this page, the suggested color is red, which isn't what people expect if the amount is ABOVE the Average.

 

Green means go: It is used to indicate financial success.

 

3. Try It: Format Cells 

Select Green Fill with Dark Green Text, please. Click OK. The Amount in Column H will be formatted Green if it is Above Average.

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Home-> Styles-> Conditional Formatting-> Top/Bottom Rules

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