How to create a drop-down list in Excel to manage data and prevent mistakes

You can easily create a drop-down list in Excel to limit the values that can be entered in a column. Here's how to set one up.

How to edit a drop-down list in Excel, depending on how you created it

To edit a drop-down list in Excel, you can use a number of tools depending on how you created the list. Here's what you need to know.

This obscure Microsoft Excel tool imports PDF data without mangling it

In the top menu of Excel select Data > Get Data > From File > From PDF. Browse your files and select the PDF with the table in it. Now select Import. Choose the table from the list that appears and ...
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Editing a Formula in an Excel Dialog Box? Here's a Tip to Make Life Easier

By default, when you select a formula or source field in a dialog box, Enter mode is activated. You can see this in the ...

The NFL teams that shouldn't be as good as they are

The Buccaneers excel in close games. Numerous injuries haven't stopped the 49ers. Both teams are 4-1 entering their matchup in Week 6.