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    formatting cell blank

    hi I have this formula in M3 with conditional formatting
    = K3 = ""
    if K3 is empty color with red M3
    unfortunately in K3 there is a formula that is not null
    How can I solve?
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    Re: formatting cell blank

    Modify the formula in K3 to return a null string under the appropriate conditions.
    Last edited by shg; 12-20-2018 at 02:55 PM.
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    Re: formatting cell blank

    Yes in K3 to return a null string.

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    Re: formatting cell blank

    What is the formula in K3?
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