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Is there a way to get the list for validation from a text
file instead of a range within the sheet?

Please help. I want to set the dropdown to get the list
from a text file.
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Rey,

No, data validation lists must be in a range of cells.

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Is there a way to get the list for validation from a text
file instead of a range within the sheet?

Please help. I want to set the dropdown to get the list
from a text file.



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