Microsoft Excel's Data Validation tool lets you add a drop-down list to a cell based on existing data in a column. However, how this works depends on whether the source data is part of a formatted ...

This is the demonstration file to accompany the article, How to add color to a drop-down list in Excel by Susan Harkins.

In this post, we will show you how to change the default color, shape and font of a comment box in Excel. Microsoft Excel allows you to add comments to cells within worksheets.

Inserting Drop-Down Lists with Data Validation Once you have created named ranges for your lists, the next step is to insert the drop-down lists using Excel’s data validation feature.