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Summarize data with conditional formatting

Summarize data with conditional formatting

From the course: Cert Prep: Excel 2016 Microsoft Office Specialist (77-727)

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Summarize data with conditional formatting

- [Instructor] Using conditional formatting is a great way to summarize your data. In this video, we will review the conditional formatting rule for showing items that are greater than or less than a specific amount. We'll also work with a conditional formatting rule that will show us items that are above or below average. We'll take a look at a conditional formatting rule that allows us to see the top five percent or the bottom five percent of our range of cells. On the Excel 2016 MOS exam, you may have one or two questions asking you to apply conditional formatting for a specific rule. So, we're going to explore how to use this great tool and I'll give you examples along the way of what you might encounter on the exam. I have the zero three zero three exercise file open, so let's go ahead and get started. Working with our first worksheet, 2016 Commission, let's take a look at the sales for each of our sales reps. I want to select all of the sales data, so I'm going to start in cell…

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