- What are dynamic dropdowns?
- What is Dynamic Data Validation in Excel?
- How do I create a dynamic drop down?
What are dynamic dropdowns?
Drop-down Menu: Dynamic Select. The drop-down menu is a clear method of showing a list of data, allowing users to pick their choice from the list. This field can be categorized into two types based on the choice of selection types offered.
What is Dynamic Data Validation in Excel?
In Excel, you can validate dynamic data using a dynamic drop down list. This is done by selecting the source for the drop down list as the range where new dynamic data will be added later.
How do I create a dynamic drop down?
Here is a way to make it dynamic (and it's nothing but a minor tweak in the formula): Select a cell where you want to create the drop down list (cell C2 in this example). Go to Data –> Data Tools –> Data Validation. In the Data Validation dialogue box, within the Settings tab, select List as the Validation criteria.