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Coloring Even Numbered Rows in a List


To color even numbered rows:

1. Select a cell in the region and press Ctrl+Shift+* (in Excel 2003, press this or Ctrl+A) to select the Current Region.
2. From the Format menu, select Conditional Formatting.
3. For Condition 1, select Formula Is, and insert the following formula in the Formula box:
=MOD(ROW(),2)0
4. Click Format, and select the Patterns tab.
5. Choose any color, and then click OK twice.