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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 ...

When inserting an ActiveX control to generate a list box in an Excel spreadsheet, you might sometimes notice that the list box does not contain a horizontal scrollbar. If this is the case, your list ...

Pro tip: Populate an Excel UserForm combo box without VBA Your email has been sent Susan Harkins shows you two easy ways to populate an Excel UserForm, and neither requires a single bit of VBA code.

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How to combine Excel’s VLOOKUP() function with a combo box for enhanced searching Your email has been sent When entering data in Microsoft Excel, an autocomplete feature attempts to help. You probably ...

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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 ...