Drop-down lists in an Excel sheet can greatly facilitate data entry. Here's a look at how to use Microsoft Excel's data validation feature to create handy lists within your worksheets.

Learn how to create a drop-down list in Excel without or with color using conditional formatting and data validation rules.

Follow the steps below to create a drop-down list using data validation in Excel. If you want to add a message pop up, you can click the Input Message tab and check the checkbox for “Show input ...

1. The first step is to create a list with all the items you want in your drop-down list. You can create your list on the same sheet where you will be entering data from the drop-down list.

Microsoft Excel can save you time in lots of little ways, like adding a drop-down list to cells so that only pre-written text can be entered.

Microsoft Excel users, here's a quick tip on adding a condition to a drop down list.

To edit a drop-down list in Excel, you can use a number of tools depending on how you created the list. Here's what you need to know.