Basic data form

A data form provides a convenient means to enter or display one complete row of information in a range or table without scrolling horizontally.
You may find that using a data form can make data entry easier than moving from column to column when you have more columns of data than can be viewed on the screen.

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Add the Form button to the ribbon

1.If necessary, add a column header to each column in the range or table. Excel uses these column headers to create labels for each field on the form.

Close a data form

To close the data form and return to the worksheet, click Close in the data form.

How do I create a data form in Excel?

Microsoft Excel can automatically generate a built-in data form for your range or table

The data form displays all column headers as labels in a single dialog box

Each label has an adjacent blank text box in which you can enter data for each column, up to a maximum of 32 columns

How do I enter data records into a form?

The number of columns in the table will match the number of fields on the form

The column titles in the table will be the field titles on the form

You are now ready to enter data records into the form

Type data into the first field, tab to the next field, and repeat until all fields are completed

Learn about data forms

A data form provides a convenient means to enter or display one complete row of information in a range or table without scrolling horizontally. You may find that using a data form can make data entry easier than moving from column to column when you have more columns of data than can be viewed on the screen. Use a data form when a simple form of text boxes that list the column headings as labels is sufficient and you don't need sophisticated or custom form features, such as a list box or spin button.

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Overview

When a row of data is very wide and requires repeated horizontal scrolling, consider using a data form to add, edit, find, and delete rows.

Use a data form

Add a new row of data

What is a data entry form in Excel?

Using Excel to store data records is an oft-used — if sometimes frustrating — alternative to setting up a database

However, the data entry form in Excel is a pivotal tool

This article provides all the steps necessary to get started with the Excel data entry form

What is a data form?

A data form provides a convenient means to enter or display one complete row of information in a range or table without scrolling horizontally

You may find that using a data form can make data entry easier than moving from column to column when you have more columns of data than can be viewed on the screen

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