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    Excel conditional format using countif

    Hi,

    I've used

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    To get a true / false for duplicates, but when I've used the same in conditional formatting it is not giving the correct results;

    I've trie as a range
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    I've attached an example, if some one can see why the true / false is not working in the condition?

    I don't know if I've got the absoluting wrong.


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    Re: Excel conditional format using countif

    Hi Richard- does this work:
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    You need the range to be absolute; the check value is relative (Row, not Column)
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    Re: Excel conditional format using countif

    How about
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    Re: Excel conditional format using countif

    Yes, thanks to both of you.

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    Re: Excel conditional format using countif

    Glad to help & thanks for the feedback.

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