No, you can't format the items in a data validation dropdown list.
DLM wrote:
When I create my data validation list I have the cells in colored font. When
I select a cell with the data validation list they default to standard font.
Is there anyway to retain the formatting of the data validation list in the
drop down?
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Debra Dalgleish
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