Explanation

Sometimes you may want to identify duplicates first rather than immediately deleting them.

You can use:

Home → Conditional Formatting → Highlight Cells Rules → Duplicate Values

Example

Customer

City

Amit

Sirsa

Neha

Hisar

Amit

Sirsa

Rahul

Sirsa

Duplicate records can be highlighted before making changes.

Why This Is Useful

It helps you:

  • Review duplicate data
  • Verify whether records are genuinely duplicated
  • Avoid deleting valid repeated transactions

Practice

Highlight duplicate Customer names using Conditional Formatting.