Edit pivot tables

You can change the appearance of existing pivot tables in a spreadsheet using the editing tools available at the Pivot Table tab of the top toolbar.

Select at least one cell within the pivot table with the mouse to activate the editing tools at the top toolbar.

Pivot Table tab

The Select Pivot Table icon Select button allows to select the entire pivot table.

The rows and columns options allow you to emphasize certain rows/columns applying a specific formatting to them, or highlight different rows/columns with the different background colors to clearly distinguish them. The following options are available:

The template list allows you to choose one of the predefined pivot table styles. Each template combines certain formatting parameters, such as a background color, border style, row/column banding etc. Depending on the options checked for rows and columns, the templates set will be displayed differently. For example, if you've checked the Row Headers and Banded Columns options, the displayed templates list will include only templates with the row headers highlighted and banded columns enabled.