You can insert a drop-down list of valid entries (also called a drop-down menu or drop-down box) in Excel to make data entry easier, or to limit entries to certain items that you define.

A multiple-selection list box is list of choices that looks like a scrollable list of check boxes instead of a typical list box. Users can select as many check boxes as necessary from the list.

Add a list box to your Excel worksheet from which users can choose a value. Make data entry easier by letting users choose a value from a combo box. A combo box combines a text box with a list box to …

After you create a drop-down list, you might want to add more items or delete items. In this article, we'll show you how to do that depending on how the list was created.

In the spreadsheet, select the upper left cell, hold down the Shift key, and select the lower right cell of the range you want. The range appears in the Select Range field.

This article describes the formula syntax and usage of the CHOOSE function which uses index_num to return a value from the list of value arguments. Use CHOOSE to select one of up to 254 values …

Feb 2, 2012 · If you don’t like the default date format, you can pick a different one in Excel, like February 2, 2012 or 2/2/12. You can also create your own custom format in Excel.

What is Excel? Excel makes it easy to crunch numbers. With Excel, you can streamline data entry with AutoFill. Then, get chart recommendations based on your data, and create them with one click. Or …

Learn about the UNIQUE function, which returns a list of unique values in a list or range. UNIQUE is in a class of functions called dynamic arrays.

In the Categories list in the Insert Function dialog box, click Date and Time. In the Functions list, click today, and then click OK twice to return to the Date Picker Properties dialog box.