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    How to give every other row a certain background color?

    Hi, does anyone know a way to give every other row (for instance every odd-numbered row) a certain background color, leaving the other rows without background colour? Thanks in advance!

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    Re: How to give every other row a certain background color?

    Have a look here: https://support.office.com/en-gb/art...ad=GB&fromAR=1
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    Re: How to give every other row a certain background color?

    If you wanted to do it with VBA something like this would work its a bit faster than the conditional formatting.

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