How to Make a Drop Down Menu in Excel (plus Formatting and Formulas)

Published: 26 July 2024
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How to Create a Drop Down Menu in Excel & Use Formulas

In this video, you'll learn how to create drop down menus in Excel and use them within formulas. Step-by-step, you'll see how to set up a simple table, add drop down menus using both manual entry and cell range selection, and implement IF statements to validate answers. Additionally, the video covers how to use conditional formatting to visually highlight correct and incorrect answers.

00:00 Introduction to Creating Drop Down Menus in Excel
00:11 Setting Up Your First Drop Down Menu
01:36 Creating a Drop Down Menu with a Range of Values
02:56 Writing Formulas Based on Drop Down Menu Selections
04:10 Adding Conditional Formatting Based on Responses
05:35 Conclusion and Final Tips

As always, please let me know if you have any questions in the comments. I'm always happy to help!

Note that I also covered how to make dependent drop down lists in Google Sheets: https://spreadsheetpoint.com/dependen...

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