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Default date text to change colour when it gets over six months

Working in excel table, I would like to get the text to change colour
automatically once it has been on the table for over six months
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Default date text to change colour when it gets over six months

1. Select the cell/Range (say A1:A10). Please note that the cell reference A1
mentioned in the formula is the active cell in the selection. Active cell
will have a white background even after selection

2. From menu FormatConditional Formatting

3. For Condition1Select 'Formula Is' and enter the below formula
=DATEDIF(A1,TODAY(),"m")=6

4. Click Format Buttonselect the formatting

5. Hit OK

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Working in excel table, I would like to get the text to change colour
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