Microsoft Excel Tutorial: Drop-down arrow is missing from Data Validation in Excel.

Welcome to another episode of the MrExcel Podcast! In episode 2493, we delve into overcoming bugs related to Excel shapes in VBA. Have you ever wondered why your validation drop-down arrows aren't showing? Or faced issues when trying to delete all shapes except for the validation drop-down arrows? We've got the solutions!

The Bug: Deleting All Shapes Causes the Problem
Crafting a Solution: Detecting and Protecting Drop-down Arrows
Improving the Code: Using Shape Type Instead of Name
Understanding Shape Names in Excel
Naming Mystery: How Excel Assigns Shape Names
Bug Alert: Shape Names Changing When Copying Sheets
Addressing the Challenge of Identifying Clicked Shapes
Solution: Dynamically Assigning Macros to Shapes
Demonstrating the Macro in Action

Join us as we navigate through these Excel shape challenges, providing insights, code solutions, and addressing some mysteries along the way. Special thanks to the community for their contributions, and a shoutout to Microsoft Press for the latest edition of our book on Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros. If you find these tips helpful, don't forget to like, subscribe, and ring the bell. Feel free to drop your questions and comments below. Thanks for tuning in to the MrExcel Podcast!

Table of Contents
(0:00) Bug with Shapes in VBA
(0:31) Excel Validation drop-down arrow missing
(3:05) VBA code to delete shapes
(4:07) How Excel Names Shapes
(4:44) Selection Pane in Excel
(5:47) First Validation arrow is named
(7:01) Shapes names restart with new sheet
(7:48) Shapes renamed after Sheet Copy
(9:26) VBA properties for Shapes
(9:50) VBA code to detect which shape clicked
(11:37) Book for learning Excel VBA
(12:02) Clicking Like really helps the algorithm

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Why is the drop-down arrow not showing up when I create the Excel validation with VBA? It appears after I click Save. But I don't want to save since these numbers are a temporary scenario and I plan on closing without saving.
Also: Using the Selection Pane in Excel to see all shape names
How Excel names shapes.
Why Excel renames Shapes during workbook copy
How to use VBA to detect which shape was selected.

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