When using WPS Spreadsheets to process a spreadsheet with a large number of data to fill in, creating a dropdown list in the target cells is able to boost our working efficiency, since we can choose one of the options from the dropdown list to fill the t
In the realm of spreadsheets, Google Sheets offers a user-friendly platform brimming with features. One such beneficial feature is the ability to create drop-down lists. This functionality aids in streamlining data input, minimizing errors, and ensuring data consistency. If you’ve been wondering ...
Open your spreadsheet. Select the cell or cells where you'd like to add a dropdown menu. In the example below, I want to add a dropdown list beside each lead to capture their location. In the top menu bar, click Data. Then select Data validation. Alternatively, you can right-cli...
Create a drop-down menu in Google Sheets Launch Google Sheets Open a new spreadsheet or open an existing spreadsheet file. Select a cell where you want to create a drop-down list. You can also select a group of cells, an entire column, or a row. Navigate to Sheets menu and click on...
Step 1: Open the Word document where you want to add the drop-down list. Step 2: Click the Developer tab. If you don't see this tab, go to File > Options > Customize Ribbon and check the Developer box. Step 3: In the Controls group, click the Drop-Down List Content Control butto...
Drop-down menus, and data validation in general, make it harder to input something wrong in your spreadsheet. But the ‘Input message’ addition makes data entry even easier – and more bulletproof. When creating a drop-down list, you can add an input message from the ‘Input message tab’...
We’ll use a simple dataset to create a multi-selection drop-down. Method 1 – Making Multiple Selections from an Excel Drop-Down List with Duplicate Options Step 1 – Creating a Drop-Down List in Excel Create a section in the Excel sheet for the drop-down. ...
How to create a dropdown list in the Google Sheets table To create a drop-down list in Google Sheets, follow these simple steps: Right-click on a cell in your Google Sheets. From the options that appear, selectDropdown. A sidebar will open on the right side of the window. In the si...
We will see that a drop-down list is added to the Word file from the Excel file. How to Create Drop-Down List in Excel Steps: Select the cell where you want to add the drop-down list. In this case, the cell will be D5. Go to the Data tab. Choose the DataTools group. From ...
Note: If you want to create drop down lists in multiple cells at one go, select all the cells where you want to create it and then follow the above steps. Make sure that the cell references are absolute (such as $A$2) and not relative (such as A2, or A$2, or $A2)....