Conditionally format first incidence of value in array (rows AND columns)

bigmyk2k

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I can find a lot of solutions that will highlight the first incidence of a given value in each column but I am looking for a version that will only highlight one incidence in the entire array.

The current version is as follows (array is B2:FQ450)

=COUNTIF($B$2:B2,B2)=1
 

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