Hi Jeannette,

See:

Changes to fill color and fill pattern are not displayed in Office programs
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;320531


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Regards,
Norman



"Jeannette" wrote in message
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When I try to fill and cell or change the text color on Excel, it does not
show on the screen, but it does show on the print preview. It will also
print
and it shows. Please respond if you know the answer. I run a business and
I'm really in a jam! Thanks, Jeannette.