1: Designing a Professional Form. The success of any data entry form begins with its design. A well-structured and visually appealing layout ensures ease of use and conveys professionalism.

Automating Data Entry with Macros. To fully automate your data entry form, you can use Excel’s built-in macro functionality. Macros allow you to record a series of actions and then replay them ...

Not everyone is familiar with Excel. You can protect the data input process by using Excel's UserForm object to collect data. Susan Harkins explains how.

If you find entering data into spreadsheets to be mind-numbing drudgery, then you probably don't know about these cool, time-saving tricks that make Excel 2010 do the heavy lifting for you.

The fix is simple: Bring up a form for data entry in Excel. And doing that is as easy as selecting any cell in the table and clicking the Form icon. Well, it’s that easy after you’ve made the ...

If your users are having problems entering rows of data, read “Speeding up Excel data entry” to find out how the Data menu’s Form option can help. To comment on this tip, please post a note ...

When you see the #VALUE error, it means that there is something wrong with the way the formula is typed, or there is something wrong with the cells you are referencing.