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    Items From Column Headers To Be Listed In ComboBox

    Sheet1 is the main sheet.Each group has a drop-down box underneath.What do I need to do so that each drop-down box has all 4 groups available?

    Do I need sheet2 for all this to work or can this work with sheet1 only?

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    You will need to list them down in a range, OR use VBA to populate each combobox.
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    How do I list them down in a range please?


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    Just type each item from each group one below the other in a contiguous range, and pass that range as the RowSource for each of the comboboxes.
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    On sheet 1 I have 4 groups.In each dropdown box I require the 4 names of Sports,Animal,Vehicle and Weather to be available to select so that I can select any 4 groups at any time from any dropdown box.I showed 2 examples on the sheet on what It would look like ..
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    If you want the category names, ie the column headers, in each of the dropdowns, then you need to list those four items vertically in a range, and then assign that range.
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    Thank you
    How do I now link the headings to each group
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    By going to the design mode, and then going to the properties window of each combobox, and in the ListFillRange, assign Sheet1!A1:A10 or any other range
    A dream is not something you see when you are asleep, but something you strive for when you are awake.

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    Thanks
    I think we are on a different page here..
    Thanks for your help but I will try elsewhere
    Jeff

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