PROBLEM WITH PC CREATED EXCEL SPREADSHEET DROP DOWN MENU

J

JGH62

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Intel

The drop down arrows on a excel spreadsheet created on a pc does not work. If I open the spreadsheet on a pc I can use the drop down arrows. What am I doing wrong?

Thx
 
B

Bob Greenblatt

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Intel

The drop down arrows on a excel spreadsheet created on a pc does not work. If
I open the spreadsheet on a pc I can use the drop down arrows. What am I doing
wrong?

Thx
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You are probably using active-x controls which are not supported on the
Macintosh. Revise the workbook on a PC and change the drop downs to controls
from the forms tool box.
 

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