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Is it possible to sort a spreadsheet by the background colour of a cell?

I could do it using code but am interested if there is an easier way.....

Cheers,

Steve.
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See www.cpearson.com/excel/sortbycolor.htm for a procedure to
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Is it possible to sort a spreadsheet by the background colour
of a cell?

I could do it using code but am interested if there is an
easier way.....

Cheers,

Steve.



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hi,
no easier way.
se pj456's post about 5 posts down form your post.
Regards
Frank
-----Original Message-----
Is it possible to sort a spreadsheet by the background

colour of a cell?

I could do it using code but am interested if there is an

easier way.....

Cheers,

Steve.
.

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Cheers,

I did actually see that post after i entered mine :/

I had a feeling it would need coding.

Thanx anyway,

Steve.


"Frank Stone" wrote:

hi,
no easier way.
se pj456's post about 5 posts down form your post.
Regards
Frank
-----Original Message-----
Is it possible to sort a spreadsheet by the background

colour of a cell?

I could do it using code but am interested if there is an

easier way.....

Cheers,

Steve.
.


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