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.

Select where you want the drop-down list to appear. Click the Data tab and select Data Validation in the Data Tools group. A Data Validation dialog box will appear.

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

You can use a data entry form to enter new records, edit existing data, and delete existing records. Unfortunately, Excel’s automated data entry forms don’t support AutoComplete the way lists do.

How to Create a Drop-Down List From a Range of Cells on Another Worksheet. Small businesses need to ensure data integrity in spreadsheets.

One way to streamline data entry is to create custom lists in Excel and use them to create drop-down lists in specified cells. When you use the program's Data Validation tool, along with its ...

The use of a data-entry form makes data entry faster and more efficient because you don’t have to go to multiple different cells to enter data, row by row.

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.