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Excel does not support conditional formatting in charts, but we can solve it with a little trick. Original data will be split into a new table and then will be displayed by Stacked Column chart. The result will look like conditional formatting.

Conditional formatting is a very popular feature of Excel and is usually used to shade cells with different colors based on criteria that the user defines. We can apply the idea of conditional formatting to column charts by using multiple data series because the Excel feature applies only to cells, not charts.

How to Add Selective Highlighting to Your Excel Chart BackgroundSelect a set of uniform width cells that match the number of intervals in your chart.Highlight the cells within the set that correspond with the region of the chart you want highlighted.Remove gridlines.Copy the set.Open MS Paint and paste what you copied.More items...?

To customize the selection area, position the cursor at the the beginning (or ending) of the block you want to select. Then, hold down the Alt key and drag your mouse up or down and right or left to select just the block you wantwithout Word's interfering assumptions.

Change the color of a chartClick the chart you want to change.In the upper right corner, next to the chart, click Chart Styles .Click Color and pick the color scheme you want.

Highlight multiple parts of a documentGo to Home and select the arrow next to Text Highlight Color.Select the color that you want.Select the text or graphic that you want to highlight.To stop highlighting, select the arrow next to Text Highlight Color.

To change the background of your graph, click in the space between the plot area and the edge of your graph. Then, click the Drawing toolbar's Fill Color tool and select a color from the palette. As soon as you do, Excel changes the background of your chart, filling it with the color you selected.

Pages allows you to highlight text so a specific section stands out from the rest of the document.You can also select text by holding down Shift and then moving the cursor with the arrow keys. Click Insert > Highlight on the menu bar. Your text is now highlighted.

Change bar colorSelect a bar on the secondary axis.Press with right mouse button on on bar.Press with left mouse button on "Format Data Series..."Press with left mouse button on "Fill"Select "Solid Fill"Select a color.Press with left mouse button on Close.

Press with right mouse button on on series. Press with left mouse button on "Format Data Series...". Select the secondary axis.