Let's not forget about XL's built in banding.
I've never personally used it, but it does look functional.

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And scroll through the various choices, and then explore all the options.
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HTH,

RD
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Please keep all correspondence within the Group, so all may benefit!
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"BAase" wrote in message
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It would be helpful for reading reports, if Excel could shade every 3rd line
automatically. It would reduce keying errors.