How can I darken the cell selection highlight color

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I can hardly see what cells I'm choosing. Can I change this?

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Check out this link...

http://www.cpearson.com/excel/RowLiner.htm
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HTH...

Jim Thomlinson

"JBIBelt" wrote:

> I can hardly see what cells I'm choosing. Can I change this?

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It's a version 2007 thing and no fix has been issued to date.

Use Chip's Rowliner as Jim points out.

Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 11:13:01 -0700, JBIBelt <(E-Mail Removed)>
wrote:

>I can hardly see what cells I'm choosing. Can I change this?

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On my ThinkPad display, the selection color is so light, it's
indistinguishable from unselected cells.

This is so bad it makes Excel 2007 unusable.

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

> It's a version 2007 thing and no fix has been issued to date.
>
> Use Chip's Rowliner as Jim points out.
>
>
> Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP
>
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 11:13:01 -0700, JBIBelt <(E-Mail Removed)>
> wrote:
>
> >I can hardly see what cells I'm choosing. Can I change this?
>
>

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