Tgood37 asked the Answer Line forum how to add checkboxes to Excel spreadsheets, and make sure that checking a box will have an effect.

When the Format Control dialog box appears, select the Control tab and then enter the location of the cell that will store the checkbox's value. In my case, I am going to use cell N2 to store the ...

Apply Conditional Formatting Based on Checkbox Selections Checkboxes also allow you to apply conditional formatting in Excel, making your spreadsheet more dynamic.

Here's how to build smarter checklists in Excel using checkboxes, conditional formatting and task dependencies to help with multi-step processes.

Learn how to control Excel worksheets with spin buttons, scrollbars, option buttons, and checkboxes.

Create a Goal Tracker Goals are easier to track when theyâ re visual. I use Excel to not only track my goals but also to automate checkbox completion when a target is met.

Susan Harkins shares Office solutions for three readers. Find out how to hide control tags, use conditional formatting, and display a two-week calendar.