Just an added note.

Excel has this built-in if you already have a list of items in a colulmn.

Right-click on the cell and "Pick from list"

You will have a choice of unique pre-entered items to select from.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 22:07:12 +0100, "Niek Otten" wrote:

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Kind regards,

Niek Otten
Microsoft MVP - Excel

"Harvey" wrote in message ...
| What I want to do is: when I select a cell I want a list of choices to come
| up to choose from. I then pick the item and it is entered into the cell. I
| saw in one of excel websites and I cannot figure out how to do it. Would
| appreciate any help.
| Harvey
|