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How to create a custom list in MS Excel 2010
If you are using the same entries all over again, you can create a custom list with these entries and when you need it just enter the first one then drag the cell down for the rest to fill out automatically.
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In MS Excel, click the File tab.
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Click Options on the left.
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Click Edit Custom Lists...
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Let's now create a new custom list the "manual way".
Click NEW LIST.
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And in List entries, enter what ever you want in your list.
I'm going to enter some names, just press Enter to add a new entry. You can use more then one word for one entry.
Click Add when done.
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Another way to add entries to a new lists is to import them from an existing Excel document.
Again, click NEW LIST.
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Click the Import list from cells field.
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In your document, select the cells you want in your new custom list ...
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... and click Import.
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And that's it, the list has been made.
Click OK when done. Close the settings window.
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Let's now see how our new custom lists works.
Enter the first entry from your list, click and hold the cell's right-bottom corner. ...
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... and just drag it in any direction you want your entries to appear.
It's basically a regular excel auto-fill option.
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