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sosaleonardo
May 02, 2023Copper Contributor
Format Painter error when copying from merged cell into cells that have content
This error was detected when pasting format from merged cells to cells that already have content. The initial merged cell keeps only the upper left value, but the destination cells will keep both va...
- May 02, 2023
You can report it to Microsoft from within the desktop version of Excel: File > Feedback > Send a Frown.
sosaleonardo
May 02, 2023Copper Contributor
Thanks for your answer! I agree with you. I don't like merging cells and if you really need to merge, there are many better ways than using the format painter.
The problem in this case is that this is a shared workbook. Another user did this and I suffered the consequences.
In any case, I believe this is an error in Excel.
The problem in this case is that this is a shared workbook. Another user did this and I suffered the consequences.
In any case, I believe this is an error in Excel.
HansVogelaar
May 02, 2023MVP
You can report it to Microsoft from within the desktop version of Excel: File > Feedback > Send a Frown.