Sheets Row Highlighter

Highlight a row (and column) of current cell in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel Online.

Sheets Row Highlighter - Easy Cell Tracking

"Sheets Row Highlighter" is a browser extension specifically designed to improve the user experience in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel Online by enabling users to highlight the active row and column where their current cell resides. The extension offers customizable options such as changing the highlight color and opacity, as well as the ability to save settings for individual sheets. It also supports keyboard shortcuts for toggling highlights, making navigation and data analysis more efficient.
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Extension stats

By: matsu7089
Users: 30,000+
Rating: 4.92
(72)
Version: 2.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-03-03)
Creation date: 2021-01-01
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 28.30K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Sheets Row Highlighter (v2.1.0)
4.45 (11) 189
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Features:

  • Highlight row and column. (Only when the current cell is in the screen)
  • Change highlight color and opacity.
  • Shortcuts for toggle highlight.
  • Automatically save and apply highlight settings on a per-sheet basis.

You can add shortcuts from the "chrome://extensions/shortcuts"

If you like it, I'd appreciate it if you could give it a star! https://github.com/matsu7089/sheets-row-highlighter

User reviews

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Pros
  • Easy to use with one-click solution
  • Works faster and better than app script solutions
  • Allows highlighting of rows and columns
  • No coding required to operate
  • Effective and straightforward functionality
Cons
  • May require restarting Chrome or refreshing the sheet for it to work properly
Most mentioned
  • Works very well
  • Perfect solution for highlighting
  • User-friendly and effective
  • Saves time compared to coding solutions
User reviews
by Chloe Lim -, 2025-01-03

This is simply awesome. Allowing to highlight a row or a column or both is too good. Works way better than the App Script solutions available on YouTube. Keep up the good work!
by Ajit Somaiya, 2024-12-23

Does The job......best thing to use ..thanku for solving the problem
by Abhi, 2024-12-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Sheets Row Highlighter requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Sheets Row Highlighter has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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