Microsoft Excel provides several controls for dialog sheets that are useful for selecting items from a list. Examples of controls are list boxes, combo boxes, spin buttons, and scroll bars.

You can use a Form control button or a command button (an ActiveX control) to run a macro that performs an action when a user clicks it. Both these buttons are also known as a push button, …

Form controls are the original controls that are compatible with earlier versions of Excel, starting with Excel version 5.0. Form controls are also designed for use on XLM macro sheets.

You can insert form controls such as check boxes or option buttons to make data entry easier. Check boxes work well for forms with multiple options. Option buttons are better when your …

You can resize a control by dragging its sizing handles or by entering measurements in the Format Control dialog box. To increase or decrease the size in one or more directions, drag …

You can create a form in Excel by adding content controls, such as buttons, check boxes, list boxes, and combo boxes to a workbook. Other people can use Excel to fill out the form and …

Edit text in an Excel Form control or ActiveX control, such as a label or help information.

Because a Form control can contain text or other objects (such as an image), when you try to select the control, you might not be selecting the entire control if you do not position the …

You try to add a Form control or an ActiveX control to your worksheet, but the commands in the Controls group on the Developer tab or a specific control command button that should be …

On the Developer tab, in the Controls group, select Insert, and then under Form Controls, select Spin Button . Click the worksheet location where you want the upper-left corner of the spin …