Drop-down lists in an Excel sheet can greatly facilitate data entry. Here's a look at how to use Microsoft Excel's data validation feature to create handy lists within your worksheets.

Select where you want the drop-down list to appear. Click the Data tab and select Data Validation in the Data Tools group. A Data Validation dialog box will appear.

Learn how to create a drop-down list in Excel without or with color using conditional formatting and data validation rules.

Here's a quick tip for creating a Microsoft Excel drop down list from another tab.

Adding a custom drop-down list helps automate the process by presenting several options from which users can easily choose data. To create a custom list, click the cell in which you want the list ...

The use of a data-entry form makes data entry faster and more efficient because you don’t have to go to multiple different cells to enter data, row by row.

Microsoft Excel can save you time in lots of little ways, like adding a drop-down list to cells so that only pre-written text can be entered.

You can easily create a drop-down list in Excel to limit the values that can be entered in a column. Here's how to set one up.