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Default How do I change the cell colour per dropdown option?

I have a combo box created in Excel (just using Data = Validation = List)
and would like the cell colour to change automatically depending on what is
selected from the list. I.e. 'Completed' = Green etc.

Many Thanks!

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"Emma962" wrote:

I have a combo box created in Excel (just using Data = Validation = List)
and would like the cell colour to change automatically depending on what is
selected from the list. I.e. 'Completed' = Green etc.

Many Thanks!

Emma

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