Hi Malcom,

Am Thu, 16 May 2013 12:08:23 +0100 schrieb Malcolm Austin:

I wish to format A1 (background colour) when its value is higher than B1.

As in:-

A1 = 3.3% B1 = 2.8% so cell A1 background colour will change.

select A1 = Conditional Formating = New Rule = Use formula to
determine which cells to format and enter the formula:
=A1B1 and choose your expected format


Regards
Claus Busch
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