# How to Create Conditional Formatting in Coda

> To create conditional formatting, navigate to your table, open the Options menu, and select Conditional format in the side panel. Click Add Rule, choose your base column, and set your color and font options. Finally, select the target columns in the Apply To section.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-create-conditional-formatting-in-coda/
Apps: Coda
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a3944ab56e05a00fdf9a9/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Navigate to your table in Coda doc.
2. Click on the 'Options' menu at the top right of your table.
3. Select 'Conditional format' in the side panel.
4. Click '+ Add Rule'.
5. Select the column you’d like to base your conditional formatting rule on.
6. Set your color and font options as desired.
7. In the 'Apply To' section, choose the columns you’d like the conditional formatting to apply to in the rows where this criteria is met.
8. By following these steps, you can create your conditional format in Coda doc.