Excel: Colors Change in Excel 2013?

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Problem: I liked the theme colors from Excel 2007 or Excel 2010. Why are they different now?

Strategy: Go the Excel 2013 Page Layout tab. Skip the Themes dropdown. Go to the Colors dropdown and choose Office 2007-2010.

  1. Use this color theme.