Excel : How to add drop-down list in a cell?



You can add a drop-down list in various cells of an Excel worksheet. A drop down list gives you flexibility to choose one value from the list and you actually need not type the items if it is a fixed set.


Adding list is very easy. Just follow these steps:

1. Write down all the items in a column and select the range.

2. Go to Formulas > Name manager and add a name. (let's say "abc")

3. Select the cell where you want to create the list.

4. Go to Data > Data Validation.

5. Select Type as List and it's range as  " =abc "

6. You will see the items in  the form of a drop-down list.



Watch this video tutorial to see the complete process.





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