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    How to conditionally format cells if other cells contain specific text

    Hello
    Please help me for this problem:
    In column A I have a time like
    8:40
    in column B I may have either "CL", or "LFT"
    I want to make column A value bold if time is greater than 8:30 and also
    1)IF Column B contains text other than "CL", or "LFT" or " "

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    Re: How to conditionally format cells if other cells contain specific text

    You can use this formula in the Conditional Formatting dialogue box for cell A1:

    =AND($A1>TIME(8,30,0),$B1<>"CL",$B1<>"LFT",$B1<>" ")

    Hope this helps.

    Pete

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    Re: How to conditionally format cells if other cells contain specific text

    Thank you very much Pete....I got the desired results with this...and thanks to format painter who pasted the formating to other rows.

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    Re: How to conditionally format cells if other cells contain specific text

    You're welcome - thanks for the rep.

    Pete

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