Q. Is there a way to color-code cells based on their cell content? For example, if cells state “Woman-Owned,” could those cells automatically become red and the cells that state “Large Company” ...

To change Gridline color in Excel, use Excel Options, apply a custom-colored border to the cells, or apply a custom line color. Full details here.

However, these can easily be changed in Excel. 1] Change the default color and font of a Comment Box in Excel Select the cell that has the comment that you want to format.