Fill Patterns in Excel

Use Excel patterns as another way to color code your cells in Microsoft Excel.

  • Select the cells you want to edit.
  • Click on the drop down arrow in the bottom right corner of the font group under the Home Tab.
  • Select the Fill tab
  • Choose a Pattern Color and a Pattern Style.
  • Click OK.

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Try combinations of background colors, pattern colors, and fonts.
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