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conditional format 2.1

hi experts, i have applied conditional formatting to my worksheet as per my screenshot below, but the problem i have is that there is an error. i only wanted there to be 2 conditions which if they = a word it is displayed with either a green background or red background, if the cell does not = either word "a" or "b" then i dont want anything to be applied to the cell, it is to remain as is, please assist.

conditional formatting 2.1
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Ramin

8/22/2022 - Mon
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condition 1. if cell = to check then show background in red fill
condition 2. if cell = checked then show background in green fill
condition 3. if cell does not = either condition 1 or 2 then dont apply any formatting, cell to remain as is
Ryan Chong

i got replied you in your another question. see if that works for you?
Ramin

Try attached file,
Test.xlsx
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Subodh Tiwari (Neeraj)

Answer deleted as Ramin posted the same answer. :)
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Ramin

Thanks,