Remove cell colors, patterns, or fill effects. To remove any background colors, patterns, or fill effects from cells, just select the cells. Then click Home > arrow next to Fill Color, and then pick No Fill.. Print cell colors, patterns, or fill effects in color

Notes: Potential Issue Check that dates and times are stored as dates or times If the results are not what you expected, the column might contain dates or times stored as text instead of as dates or times.For Excel to sort dates and times correctly, all dates and times in a column must be stored as a date or time serial number.

Note: You can also apply the time format without using the TEXT function to specify the format.To view the number as a time: select the cell and, on the Home tab—in the Number group—click the arrow next to the Number Format box. Then click More Number Formats, click Custom in the Category list, and then click a custom format in the Type box. Keep in mind: if you use both a format applied ...

Tip You can also select the icon on the left side of the column heading.In addition to each data type, you can also select Using locale at the bottom of list to display the Change Type with Locale dialog box, to both select a data type and apply a specific locale to it. This locale overrides the Power Query locale setting. For more information, see Set a locale or region for data (Power Query).

Power Query provides various internationalization capabilities to visualize data for your locale. In the Windows operating systems, a locale is a set of user preference information related to the user's language, environment and/or cultural conventions. Power Query uses the Operating System locale and regional settings to display data previews in the Query Editor using the expected format for ...

You can use number formats to change the appearance of numbers, including dates and times, without changing the actual number. The number format does not affect the cell value that Excel uses to perform calculations.

In the Custom Filter dialog box, in the box or boxes on the right, enter a date or time.. For example, to filter by an earlier date of "3/1/2006" and a later date of "6/1/2006", enter 3/1/2006 and 6/1/2006.. Dynamic filter . A dynamic filter is one where the criteria can change when you reapply the filter.

One of the coolest things you can do with Power Pivot is give your data model real power for working with dates and time. Use the following resources to learn how you can include dates and time in your Power Pivot solutions.

Note: If the Calendar property setting is Gregorian, the returned integer represents the Gregorian day of the week for the date argument. If the calendar is Hijri, the returned integer represents the Hijri day of the week for the date argument. For Hijri dates, the argument number is any numeric expression that can represent a date and/or time from 1/1/100 (Gregorian Aug 2, 718) through 4/3 ...

Notes: The formatting options that appear in the Formatting tab depend on the data you have selected. If your selection contains only text, then the available options are Text, Duplicate, Unique, Equal To, and Clear.When the selection contains only numbers, or both text and numbers, then the options are Data Bars, Colors, Icon Sets, Greater, Top 10%, and Clear.