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.

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

Microsoft Excel’s Data Validation feature provides an easy way to create a dropdown at the sheet level. If you base the list on data, you’ll probably want a list of unique items, which is ...

Now that you know how to use INDEX and XMATCH to perform two-way lookups, you could go one step further and use data validation to create drop-down menus in the cells containing the lookup values ...

When you update this spreadsheet with new or different data, you won’t have to re-create the validation rule, but you will need to click Circle Invalid Data again. This tool would be useful to bring ...

Learn how to create a multi-step data entry form in Excel using VBA. Simplify data collection, reduce errors, and boost spreadsheet efficiency ...

You can reverse the row or column order of a list in Excel by creating reference list, a Macro, and using INDEX function. We have explained all these methods.

A shared Microsoft 365 Lists list is more valuable if you can use it to update source data in Microsoft Excel.