Conditional Formatting: Highlight Rows using ISEVEN & ISODD Functions

Welcome to Excel Jet Consult blog post. In this tutorial, we will see how to conditionally format entire row using the ISEVEN & ISODD Function

 

ISEVEN and ISODD Functions

  • ISEVEN Functions returns TRUE if the number evaluated is even
  • Syntax:                       =ISEVEN(number)
  • ISODD Functions returns TRUE if the number evaluated is odd
  • Syntax:                       =ISODD(number)

 

Sample Data

In the caption below, we have a simple dataset to conditionally format based on Unit Sold which are even and odd numbers respectively

Conditional Formatting: ISEVEN Function

To apply conditional formatting:

  • Select the entire dataset excluding the headings in row 1
  • In the Styles group of the Home tab, click on Conditional Formatting
  • Select New Rule
  • Select Choose a formula to determine which cells to format
  • Execute the formula: =iseven($F2)

  • Click on Format
  • In the Fill tab, apply Bold Italic and Red Color as seen below

  • Click OK twice

From the caption above, we can see that all rows with Unit Sold that are even is now conditionally formatted based on the specified

Conditional Formatting: ISODD Function

  • Select the entire dataset excluding the headings in row 1
  • In the Styles group of the Home tab, click on Conditional Formatting
  • Select New Rule
  • Select Choose a formula to determine which cells to format
  • Execute the formula: =isodd($F2)

  • Click on Format
  • In the Fill tab, apply Bold Italic and Light Green Color as seen below

  • Click OK twice

From the caption above, we can see that all rows with Unit Sold that are even is now conditionally formatted based on the specified. 

 

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