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How to Create, Apply, and Remove Cell Styles in Microsoft Excel

This article is also available in Indonesian: Cara Membuat Dan Menerapkan Cell Style Di Microsoft Excel
How to Create, Apply, and Remove Cell Styles in Microsoft Excel

When you want to create a set of formats that you apply consistently to certain parts of a Worksheet, you may always want column headings to look larger and use a different font from the other cells in the Worksheet. You can save the formatting you want for Worksheet elements, which you can then apply to specific parts of your Worksheet.

Cell styles can be used to apply a set of formats (font type and size, number format, cell borders, and shading) in a single step to ensure that the cells have the same formatting. In Microsoft Excel 2013, you can easily do this by creating and applying styles.

A. How to Create Your Own Cell Style In Microsoft Excel, you can create your own Cell Style according to your needs. Here are the steps:

  1. Click the Home tab.
  2. In the Styles group on the Ribbon, click Cell Styles.
  3. Click New Cell Style.
Worksheet Cell Style Screenshot
Worksheet Cell Style Screenshot

 Type a name for the new style.

  1. Then click Format.
Cell Style Screenshot
Cell Style Screenshot

 Specify the formatting you want for the style.

  1. Click OK in the Format dialog box.

    Format Cells Screenshot
    Format Cells Screenshot 
  2. Click OK in the Style dialog box.
Cell Style Screenshot
Cell Style Screenshot

B. How to Use or Apply Excel Cell Styles. 

In Microsoft Excel, you can use or apply Cell Styles according to your needs. Here are the steps:

Select the cells you want to change. Click the Home tab. In the Styles group, click Cell Styles. Select and click a style of your choice.

Worksheet Cell Style Screenshot
Worksheet Cell Style Screenshot 

C. How to Remove Excel Cell Styles

In Microsoft Excel, you can remove Cell Styles according to your needs. Here are the steps:

  1. Select the cells whose cell style you want to remove.
  2. In the Styles group, click Cell Styles.
  3. Under Good, Bad, and Neutral, click Normal. as you prefer.
Worksheet Cell Style Screenshot
Worksheet Cell Style Screenshot 

 That's the tutorial on how to create, use, and remove Cell Styles in Microsoft Excel 2013. We hope it's useful, and see you in the next tutorial.

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