Custom formulas let you dictate exactly what goes into cells.
Follow the steps below to create a drop-down list using data validation in Excel. If you want to add a message pop up, you can click the Input Message tab and check the checkbox for “Show input ...
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How to create and use custom lists in Microsoft Excel
Automate repetitive data entry and fix broken sorting hierarchies using Excel's powerful, hidden Custom Lists tool.
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