How to 1: Dropdown List in MS Excel 2007

1.       Type in column A (A1 to A5) the following:  Fruit (This is the name of the field); Apple; Pear; Banana; Strawberry.

2.       Select A1 to A5 and click on the Formula tab and then the Create from Selection option and choose Top Row (You have just created a named field called Fruit).

3.       Click on D1 then the Data tab and choose Data Validation  - Data Validation.

4.       Under Settings tab at the drop menu choose List.

5.       Type “= Fruit” in the Source column. Choose OK.

6.       Click on D1 and you will see a drop down list magically appearing. You may choose you option now.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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