Thanks to the linked cell property in Microsoft Excel, it's super easy to use the selected value as a condition in a macro or conditional formatting rule.

This is the demonstration file to accompany the article, How to use the selected value in a combo to determine conditional formatting in Excel, by Susan Harkins. From the hottest programming ...

TL;DR Key Takeaways : Form controls in Excel enhance data analysis and dashboard creation. Enable the Developer tab to access form controls. Common form controls include combo boxes, checkboxes ...