What do the different symbols and colors mean?
These visual indicators will help you navigate AdWords Editor easily and quickly. Symbols: • Plus (+): added item (such as a new keyword) • Delta (∆): changed item (such as an edited campaign daily budget) • Minus (-): deleted item (such as a deleted ad group) Splats (colored circles): • Red: item may violate AdWords advertising policies and will not be posted unless an exception request is filed or the suggested changes are made • Yellow: item may violate AdWords advertising policies, but can still be posted • Green: item passed AdWords policy checks Learn more about checking errors and warnings. Color highlights: • Purple: change made with AdWords Editor • Green: change made in AdWords, then downloaded to AdWords Editor (learn about getting recent changes) • Blue: proposed change (learn about reviewing proposed changes) • Red: change made with AdWords Editor that conflicts with a downloaded or proposed change Font changes: • Bold: unposted local change • Gray: paused or deleted campa
