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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.

Data validation in Excel allows you to create drop-down menus right inside individual cells. You can also restrict the types of values entered into different cells.

Launch your spreadsheet and click the cell containing the drop-down menu. Click the "Data" tab and then click "Data Validation." Click the icon to the right of the "Source" text box.

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Learn how to create a drop-down list using Data Validation in Excel. Data Validation limits the type of data that can be entered into a cell.

In the Data Validation dialog box, select List from the Allow drop-down menu. In the Source field, enter the values you want to appear in the drop-down list, separated by commas, or select a range ...