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Harry K

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How do you create a simple drop down list that has 5 or 6 choices?

Biff

drop down list
 
Select the cell where you want the list to appear.
Goto the menu DataValidation
Allow: List
Source: type your selections here separated by a comma

Red,Green,Blue,Black,White

OK out

Biff

"Harry K" <Harry wrote in message
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How do you create a simple drop down list that has 5 or 6 choices?




RagDyeR

drop down list
 
Check out this site of Debra Dalgleish.

Scroll down to the "D's", and review all the pages regarding "Data
Validation".

http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html

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RD

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Ken Wright

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Or if you already have a list on the spreadsheet then use the range selector
to select it rather than type all the entries in.

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"Biff" wrote in message
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Select the cell where you want the list to appear.
Goto the menu DataValidation
Allow: List
Source: type your selections here separated by a comma

Red,Green,Blue,Black,White

OK out

Biff

"Harry K" <Harry wrote in message
...
How do you create a simple drop down list that has 5 or 6 choices?







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