Any chance that you're using "Freeze Panes"?

In some versions, if the validated cell is *IN* the "frozen" section, the
list becomes inoperable.
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HTH,

RD
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"retep" wrote in message
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When creating a specified list on the same worksheet and in the same
workbook
and having checked the in-cell drop-down option, the validated cell does
not
show the in-cell drop-down arrow. I have tried the toolscustomize option
and
still nothing, I even tried in a new workbook and still nothing. Can
anybody
assist please.......