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How do I make the drop down list view larger?



 
 
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Old June 3rd, 2010, 05:03 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
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Old June 3rd, 2010, 05:09 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
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Hi,

Select the cell that has your list and choose a different font size

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Old June 3rd, 2010, 05:13 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
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Debra Dalgleish has some techniques he

http://www.contextures.com/xlDataVal08.html#Larger

Hope this helps.

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Old June 3rd, 2010, 11:11 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
Gord Dibben
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Steve

If OP is referring to Data Validation dropdown list there is no font
changing.

8 pt is the only size you get.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Thu, 3 Jun 2010 17:09:30 +0100, "steve" wrote:

Hi,

Select the cell that has your list and choose a different font size

Regards
Steve
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Old June 4th, 2010, 08:51 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.misc
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Default How do I make the drop down list view larger?

Yes, sorry about that, momentary lapse. You can alter the font in the cell
once it has been selected. But the drop down list itself remains at 8pt

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Steve
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Steve

If OP is referring to Data Validation dropdown list there is no font
changing.

8 pt is the only size you get.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Thu, 3 Jun 2010 17:09:30 +0100, "steve" wrote:

Hi,

Select the cell that has your list and choose a different font size

Regards
Steve
"John" wrote in message
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