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How to filter cells with Bold Font in Excel ?

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In this article we will learn how to filter cells having bold font formatting in excel using a simple VBA code

Steps to insert code

  • Open the Visual Basic Editor using Alt + F11
  • Goto Insert Tab
  • Click on Module
  • Paste the below code into module

Code


Function isBold(data As range)
    isBold = data.Font.Bold
End Function

Using the function

  • Create a New Column “CheckifBold”
  • Type the function created : =isBold(Cell) 
  • The output of the above will be TRUE, if the text is bold otherwise it will show FALSE
  • Copy paste the above formula till the end of the table.
  • To see all the rows where the fond is Bold, select filter equals TRUE
  • To see all the rows where the fond is not Bold, select filter equals FALSE

This is how we can filter cells having bold font in excel using VBA / macros code.

Import Code into your file

You can directly import the above code into your Excel file by following the below steps:

  • Download the code file from here
  • Open the Visual Basic Editor using Alt + F11
  •  Goto File Menu 
  • Click on Import File
  • Browse to the folder path where the downloaded file is saved
  • Click on Open
  • The code is now available in your file.

Download File

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Any Excel workbook in which macros are written should be saved in .xlsm (Excel Macro-Enabled workbook)format.

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