You don't have to be an expert to make a drop-down menu in Excel and Google Sheets. But let's be honest - staring at a long list of values can be pretty boring. If you're looking to add some excitement to your spreadsheets, why not try creating a drop-down list with color? Continue reading
By default, Excel data validation only allows users to select one item from a predefined list of options. But fear not, as there is a solution. By using VBA, you can create drop-down lists with multiple selections. Continue reading
A drop-down menu in Excel makes data entry easier, faster and less prone to errors. Once a drop-down list is created, you may need to change it for a variety of reasons. For example, you may want to update the list with new options, insert the same picklist in other cells, or remove it from the sheet entirely. Continue reading
When analyzing huge datasets, you may sometimes need to pull only the data without a total row/column, headers or footers. In earlier Excel versions, you'd have to rely on the good old copy/pasting technique. In Excel 365, we have a special function to dynamically extract the desired part of the array by "dropping" irrelevant data. Continue reading
Want to create a dropdown list in your email template? Make it possible to select multiple items? Populate a dropdown from a database? You will find all the solutions in this tutorial. Continue reading
The introduction of dynamic arrays has made our lives as Excel users a lot easier. Among many other things, they significantly simplify the creation of dynamic drop down lists that you can copy across multiple rows. Continue reading
Creating a simple drop down list in Excel is easy. Making a cascading drop-down has always been a problem. But not any more! The introduction of dynamic arrays in Excel 365 provided a fast and easy solution. Continue reading
When you work with Google spreadsheet, sooner or later you may need to use some functionality that you've never used before. Checkboxes and drop-downs can quickly turn out to be such features. Let's see how useful they can be in Google Sheets. Continue reading
The tutorial demonstrates how to create cascading drop down lists in Excel that display choices depending on the value selected in a previous dropdown. Continue reading
Excel is good at organizing and analyzing complex data. One of its most useful features is the ability to create dropdown lists, which allow selecting an item from a pre-defined list. Continue reading
