

If you want to apply the rule now, please click the Apply button.Ħ. And the due dates formatting rule is created. Then it returns to the Conditional Formatting Rules Manager dialog box. In the Format Cells dialog box, specify the format for the due dates or future dates, and then click the OK button.ĥ. For formatting the dates older than today, please copy and paste the formula =$A2TODAY() ģ). Select Use a formula to determine which cells to format in the Select a Rule Type section Ģ). In the New Formatting Rule dialog box, you need to:ġ). In the Conditional Formatting Rules Manager dialog box, click the New Rule button.ģ. Select the range A2:A15, then click Conditional Formatting > Manage Rules under Home tab. For letting the due dates and the future dates outstanding, please do as follows.ġ. Let’s say you have a list of date as below screenshot shown.

DOCEAR CONDITIONAL FORMATTING HOW TO
In this tutorial, we will show you how to use the TODAY function in conditional formatting to highlight due dates or future dates in Excel in details.Ĭonditional format dates before today or dates in the future in Excel For example, you can format dates before today, or format dates greater than today. You can conditional format dates based on current date in Excel. How to conditional format dates less than/greater than today in Excel?
