Want to to alternate row colors in Excel? You can apply color in alternate row & column in Excel spreadsheet using Conditional Formatting.

Microsoft Excel 2007's conditional formatting feature allows you to format cells based on certain criteria. As an example, you might want the row color to change based upon a credit or debit on a ...

Whether you have a single cell's text highlighted or entire rows and columns, you're not locked into keeping that text or the highlight in your spreadsheet.