Just edit the formula to remove the $ symbols
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"Kevin Harrington" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I'm trying to incorporate conditional formatting into a spreadsheet. It
> seems the formulas are absolute references. (ie) I want to set up the
> condition for cell A1 based on B1, then copy it to the following cells
> with A2 referencing B2 and A3 referencing B3. It seems the fomulas are
> always set to $A$1. Is there a way to change this?