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Apply Shading

 

The Fill icon on the Home Tab/Font Group allows you to apply colors and patterns to the selected cell(s).

 

To apply colors:

 

  • Select cells to be shaded.

           apply shading

  • Navigate to the Borders and Shading group of the Formatting Palette.

          apply shading

  • Select the desired pattern, then select the appropriate fill color.

            apply shading

           apply shading

  • The selected cells are now filled with the selected color.

            apply shading