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title: "Highlighting Row and Column of Selected Cell in Google Sheets using Google Apps Script · tanaike"
author: "Martin Hawksey"
date: 2020-06-19T09:17:00+00:00
modified: 2020-06-17T15:47:05+00:00
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categories:
  - "Sheets"
  - "Snippet"
  - "V8"
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  - "tanaikech"
  - "tanaikech.github.io"
featured_image: https://pulse.appsscript.info/files/2020/06/20200611b-img.gif
description: "This is a sample script for highlighting the row and column of the selected cell using Google Apps Script ... and the OnSelectionChange event trigger Nice little script solution which could be a very useful..."
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# Highlighting Row and Column of Selected Cell in Google Sheets using Google Apps Script · tanaike

![Highlighting Row and Column of Selected Cell in Google Sheets using Google Apps Script · tanaike](https://pulse.appsscript.info/files/2020/06/20200611b-img.gif)

> [https://tanaikech.github.io/2020/06/11/highlighting-row-and-column-of-selected-cell-using-google-apps-script/](https://tanaikech.github.io/2020/06/11/highlighting-row-and-column-of-selected-cell-using-google-apps-script/)
> This is a sample script for highlighting the row and column of the selected cell using Google Apps Script … and the OnSelectionChange event trigger

Nice little script solution which could be a very useful addition to your script projects as an accessibility feature.

Source: *[Highlighting Row and Column of Selected Cell using Google Apps Script · tanaike*](https://tanaikech.github.io/2020/06/11/highlighting-row-and-column-of-selected-cell-using-google-apps-script/)

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*Published by [Martin Hawksey](https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/author/admin/) on [Pulse](https://pulse.appsscript.info/). Original article: [https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2020/06/highlighting-row-and-column-of-selected-cell-in-google-sheets-using-google-apps-script-%c2%b7-tanaike/](https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2020/06/highlighting-row-and-column-of-selected-cell-in-google-sheets-using-google-apps-script-%c2%b7-tanaike/)*