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How to Change Drop Down Width and Font Size in Excel - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip So the text is back to the left here. And again now when you click the drop-down. List this list isMoreSo the text is back to the left here. And again now when you click the drop-down. List this list is going to be much wider here and we can easily. Read all of the items.

The solution for increasing the readability of drop-down text is to change the zoom level on the sheet. To adjust the zoom level, you can: Use the slider in the bottom right-hand corner of the your worksheet.

Create a drop-down list Select the cells that you want to contain the lists. On the ribbon, select DATA > Data Validation. In the dialog box, set Allow to List. Click in Source, type the text or numbers (separated by commas, for a comma-delimited list) that you want in your drop-down list, and select OK.

The width of a drop-down box in a cell is determined by the width of the cell itself. Therefore, to change the width of the drop-down box, you need to adjust the width of the cell that contains the drop-down list. You can have your list on a different worksheet and use the column width to this list.

On the worksheet where you applied the drop-down list, select a cell that has the drop-down list. Go to Data > Data Validation. On the Settings tab, click in the Source box, and then change your list items as needed. Each item should be separated by a comma, with no spaces in between like this: Yes,No,Maybe.

On the worksheet where you applied the drop-down list, select a cell that has the drop-down list. Go to Data > Data Validation. On the Settings tab, click in the Source box, and then change your list items as needed. Each item should be separated by a comma, with no spaces in between like this: Yes,No,Maybe.

You cannot change the default but there is a codeless workaround. Select the whole sheet and change the font size on your data to something small, like 10 or 12. When you zoom in to view the data you will find that the drop down box entries are now visible.