Allow only certain values in a cell

Data Validation stops typos: people pick from a list or get a warning.

2 steps2 minutesPlans: Free, Personal, Pro, Enterprise

  1. 1

    Select the cells

    For example the Status column.

    Select the cells
  2. 2

    Press Data Validation

    On the Data tab. Choose List and type the values, separated by commas.

    Press Data Validation

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