Why color formatting not showing on worksheet?

[Mary-Lou]

I have a color printer and preview is in color. On-screen worksheet shows
only in black and white. What can be done to fix this?

 

[Biff]

Hi!

Take a look at this:

http://contextures.com/xlfaqApp.html#Fill

Biff

 

[Bob Phillips]

Look at this KB article

http://support.microsoft.com/d­efault.aspx?kbid=320531
Changes to fill color and fill pattern are not displayed in Office programs

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HTH

RP
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