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Clear Advanced Drop Down List in Excel

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The Clear Advanced Drop-down List feature of Kutools for Excel is used to remove the advanced drop down lists which applied Kutools for Excel’s Multi-select Drop-own List, Drop-down List with Check Boxes or Searchable Drop-down List feature from selected cells, the active sheet or the active workbook.

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1. Apply this feature by selecting Kutools > Drop-down List > Clear Advanced Drop-down List.

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2. In the Clear Advanced Drop-down List dialog, choose the working area you want in Clear section, then check the types of advanced drop-down list that you want to clear in Advanced Drop-down List section.

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  • Tick Multi-select Drop-down List checkbox, it will remove the drop-down list which applied Kutools’ Multi-select Drop-down lists from the working area, and leave the based drop-down list:

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  • Tick Drop-down List with Check Boxes checkbox, it will remove the drop-down lists which applied Kutools’ Drop-down List with Check Boxes from the working area, and leave the based drop-down list:

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  • Tick Searchable Down-down List checkbox, it will remove the drop-down lists which applied Kutools’ Searchable Drop-down List from the working area, and leave the based drop-down list:

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3. After setting, click Ok. A dialog pops out to tell you the job is completed. If there is no advanced drop-down list to clear, it also pops up a dialog to tell you. Click OK to close.

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Then the advanced drop-down lists have been cleared.

Notes

1. If you have set the working scope to current worksheet when you apply the advanced drop-down list, the Clear Advanced Drop-down List will not work when you choose Clear rules in selected cells option in the Clear Advanced Drop-down List dialog. In this case, you can choose Clear rules from active worksheet or Clear rules from active workbook.

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2. If you have set the working scope to current workbook when you apply the advanced drop-down list, the Clear Advanced Drop-down List will not work when you choose Clear rules in selected cells option or Clear rules from active worksheet option in the Clear Advanced Drop-down List dialog. In this case, you only can choose Clear rules from active workbook.

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