📊 VBA (Excel)
Highlight Duplicate Values
Highlights duplicate values within the current selection using conditional formatting-style fill color.
HighlightDuplicates.bas
Attribute VB_Name = "HighlightDuplicates"
Option Explicit
Public Sub HighlightDuplicates()
Dim rng As Range
Dim cell As Range
Dim counts As Object
Dim k As Variant
Set rng = Selection
Set counts = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary")
For Each cell In rng
If Trim(cell.Value) <> "" Then
k = CStr(cell.Value)
If counts.Exists(k) Then
counts(k) = counts(k) + 1
Else
counts(k) = 1
End If
End If
Next cell
For Each cell In rng
cell.Interior.ColorIndex = xlColorIndexNone
If Trim(cell.Value) <> "" Then
If counts(CStr(cell.Value)) > 1 Then
cell.Interior.Color = RGB(255, 199, 206)
End If
End If
Next cell
MsgBox "Duplicate values highlighted in the current selection.", vbInformation
End Sub