change the color of one word throughout a worksheet

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I gave a worksheet that has yes and no answers, how can I change the color of
the word yes throughout the worksheet?
 
I gave a worksheet that has yes and no answers, how can I change the color of
the word yes throughout the worksheet?
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Is it one word in the cell or cojoined with other words? A
Conditional Formatting will solve that if the word is soley on it's
own in the cell. If you need help with it, let me (or anyone) know.
 
You can also do it if the cell CONTAINS yes (but the whole cell would get the
formatting, not just the word). Select ALL cells; Conditional Formatting:
Formula is:
=NOT(ISERROR(FIND("yes",A1)))
Bob Umlas
Excel MVP
 
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