What is Format Painter in Excel
The Format Painter is a command that allows you to copy formatting from one cell to another cell in the same worksheet( or other worksheets or workbooks). It is a nifty tool that saves you lots of time.
Excel Format Painter
Imagine you spend a lot of time making a cool-looking chart in Excel, with just the right colors and fonts. But then you need to copy that look to other charts. No need to do it manually! Excel’s Format Painter is like a copy-and-paste button for formatting. You just pick the pretty chart, click the painter, and then brush it onto the other charts.
Table of Content
- What is Format Painter in Excel
- How to Use Format Painter in Excel
- How to Use Format Painter in Excel for Multiple Rows
- How to Use Format Painter in Excel for Entire Column
- How to Use Format Painter for Multiple Cells
- Shortcut for Format Painter in Excel
- How to Use Format Painter for Multiple Sheets
- How to Use Format Painter in Excel on Mac
- FAQs on Excel VBA