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packie
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May 17, 2023
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Extend conditional formatting range

I need to create a range so that the result for H5 can be extended to H5:J8   If you can treat H5 as being the correct outcome of the formatting then it may be easier to understand what might be go...
  • HansVogelaar's avatar
    May 17, 2023

    packie 

    Change the formula in the conditional formatting rule from

    =$D$5

    to

    =$D5

    Removing the $ from before the row number 5 makes that row number relative (dynamic): Excel will compare cells in H5:J5 to D5, but cells in H6:J6 to D6, etc.

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