Format Painter in Google Sheets

Copy and Apply Formatting Quickly Using the Format Painter Tool in Google Sheets

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Format Painter in Google Sheets

If you have spent some time formatting cells to make them look great, you can easily copy just the formatting of a cell.

Paste Copied Formatting

  1. Select a cell or cell range with formatting that you want to copy.
  2. Click the Paint format button on the toolbar.
  3. Select a cell or cell range you want to paste the formatting onto.
    How to paste copied formatting in Google Sheets.

The formatting is applied to the selected cell or range.