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Hi All

A simple one but it has me stumped!

I wish to set up a Conditional Format for a cell that has either a letter
"A" or "P" in it.

I used the following
Cell Value Is
Is Equal to
=OR("A","P")

without success !!
Help Please

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Hi Nigel,

Formula Is : = OR($A$1="A",$A$1="P")

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Hi All

A simple one but it has me stumped!

I wish to set up a Conditional Format for a cell that has either a letter
"A" or "P" in it.

I used the following
Cell Value Is
Is Equal to
=OR("A","P")

without success !!
Help Please

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Cheers
Nigel






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Try this

Select the cells that you want to conditionally format. The first cell I
selected was A4, so you'll need to change this to suit your circumstances

=OR(A4="A",A4="P")

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Hi All

A simple one but it has me stumped!

I wish to set up a Conditional Format for a cell that has either a letter
"A" or "P" in it.

I used the following
Cell Value Is
Is Equal to
=OR("A","P")

without success !!
Help Please

--
Cheers
Nigel






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