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AmbientConfusion
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Jan 13, 2022
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Can I format the rows of cells in a data table when the value in one column changes?

I downloaded banking transactions, which were sorted by the 'Send on' date. I want to format rows with the same 'Payee' with the same color efficiently using Excel Conditional Formatting or Format as...
  • syedalix's avatar
    Jan 29, 2022
    Reply is to Microsoft Excel department directly. Why are such common needed features like simply shading rows based on changing value in a single column not automatically provided as a select column & apply? Why do people have to go through the long winded route explained via this link:
    https://www.extendoffice.com/documents/excel/2661-excel-alternate-row-color-based-on-group.html

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