Select cell background color

To apply a background color to a certain cell/cell range or change the current one,

1. select a cell, a range of cells or the whole worksheet,
2. open the Cell settings panel by
   • tapping the icon at the top toolbar, or
   • tapping the More option in the pop-up menu and choosing the Cell menu item,
3. tap the Fill color option to open the color palette panel,

   

4. select the necessary color on the Theme Colors or Standard Colors palette or create your own Custom Color (swipe it up to see more colors),

   To add a new Custom Color, follow these steps:

   1. go to the Add Custom Color menu,

      

   2. using the color palette, choose the necessary color and select its hue level,
   3. tap the button to apply the color to the selected cell.

      The added color will also be placed in the Custom Colors section, where the recently used custom colors are located.

5. close the cell settings panel by tapping the arrow on the right.

To clear the background color of a certain cell, use the No Fill icon on the Standard Colors palette.