Excel Tips – alternative to Cell comment

Is there an alternative to Cell comment?

Yes, there is. It’s called Data validation Input message

Select the cell(s) in which you want to see the message. On the ribbon, click the <Data> tab then click <Data Validation>. Click the [Input Message] tab .Check the option ‘Show input message when cell is selected’. Type your message heading text in the Title box. This text will appear in bold print at the top of the message. Type your message in the Input message box. Click OK.

Note that this message is displayed when you tab to the cell.