Highlight Min Value in Selection Using Macros In Excel

Make sure your Excel has the Developer Tab enabled following this tutorial.

I explain how you can do this below step by step!

What does it do?

Highlights the smallest value in your selection

Copy Source Code:

</p>
<p>Sub HighlightMinValue()</p>
<p>Dim cell As Range<br />
For Each cell In Selection</p>
<p>'If it matches the smallest value, then change the style to be Note<br />
If cell = WorksheetFunction.Min(Selection) Then<br />
cell.Style = &amp;quot;Note&amp;quot;<br />
End If<br />
Next cell</p>
<p>End Sub</p>
<p>

Final Result: 

Exercise Workbook:

Download excel workbookHighlight-Min-Value-in-Selection.xlsm

These are our set of values, let us go find the smallest one!

STEP 1: Go to Developer > Code > Visual Basic

STEP 2: Paste in your code and Select Save. Close the window afterwards.

STEP 3: Let us test it out!

Open the sheet containing the data. Go to Developer > Code > Macros

Make sure your data and right macro are selected. Click Run.

With just one click, your cell with the smallest value is now highlighted!

How to Highlight Min Value in Selection Using Macros In Excel

Bryan

Bryan Hong is an IT Software Developer for more than 10 years and has the following certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): Web Developer, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Applications, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).

He is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author of 4 Microsoft Excel books and a teacher of Microsoft Excel & Office at the MyExecelOnline Academy Online Course.