When multiple areas are selected in Excel 2007 (I assume that's what you're
doing), the highlighting does seem somewhat fainter to me than in Excel 2003
although it's still visible. I don't know that we have any control over the
shading that's used...

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Jim
"Suzanne" wrote in message
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| I've just installed Excel 2007 and when I click on multiple cells to
select
| them I can't see which cells I've selected. In previous versions you
could
| see highlighted in gray which cells had been selected