How do you code the following statement:
IF D2="X" then make the cell fill color of D1 yellow, leave the fill color blank (or white)
Last edited by dagindi; 03-10-2010 at 09:27 AM.
Select D1 and go to Format|Conditional Formatting
Select Formula Is from drop down and enter formula =D2="X"
Then click Format and choose from the Pattern tab.
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Ahhhh I was using "Format Only Cells that Contain"
Thanks!!
You should advise us of the version.. I had assumed 2003.
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