excel: How can I color code rows based on a value in a cell?

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Jason Morin

1. Select row 2.
2. Go to Format > Conditional Formatting. Select "Formula
Is"
3. Insert: =$J$2="P"
4. Click the "Format" button and format as desired.

HTH
Jason
Atlanta, GA
 
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Gord Dibben

Parker

Select the entire row to color. Doesn't have to be row 2.

Format>Conditional Formatting>Formula is: =$J2="P"

Pick a color from from the Format button.

Note the $J2 must be entered as is with the $ sign.


Gord Dibben Excel MVP
 
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