Build a PROGRESS BAR in Excel - Using a Simple FORMULA

Want to turn numbers or percentages into clean, visual progress bars directly inside Excel cells? In this video, I show you 4 simple REPT formulas that instantly convert values into progress indicators using text symbols, perfect for dashboards, trackers, and reports. 🔍 What you’ll learn: ✔ Turn whole numbers into visual bars ✔ Build a full 0–100% progress bar ✔ Convert percentages into fixed-width bars ✔ Create clean, dashboard-ready visuals using text only 🧠 Formulas covered =REPT("█",C2) =REPT("█",C2) & REPT("░",100-C2) =REPT("█",ROUND(C2/100*20,0)) & REPT("░",20-ROUND(C2/100*20,0)) =REPT("█",ROUND(C2*20,0)) & REPT("░",20-ROUND(C2*20,0)) These techniques work in any modern version of Excel and are perfect for: • Project tracking • KPI dashboards • Task completion views • Status indicators 🔗 Essential Links 👉 Support my work: https://buymeacoffee.com/mehranvahedi 👉 Explore my Skillsoft courses: https://linktr.ee/MySkillsoftCourses 👉 Book 1-on-1 mentoring: https://topmate.io/mehran_vahedi 👉 Follow for daily insights: https://x.com/WisdomByData 👉 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mehranvahedi 👍 If this video helped, like, subscribe, and comment below. Let me know if you want a follow-up on dynamic scaling, conditional formatting, or dashboard use cases. 🔖 #Excel #ExcelTips #ExcelFormulas #REPT #ExcelProgressBar #ExcelDashboard #DataVisualization #ExcelTricks #SpreadsheetTips #OfficeTips #Productivity #Analytics #ProjectTracking #KPIs #NoVBA