To insert a Label ActiveX control in Excel, follow these steps:
- Open a new or existing Excel worksheet.
- On the Developer tab, click on "Insert".
- In the ActiveX Controls group, select the Label option.
- Draw the Label control on your worksheet by clicking and dragging to define its size.
- Right-click on the Label control and select "Properties".
- In the Properties window, you can customize the Label control's appearance and behavior by adjusting its properties.
- To add text to the Label control, you can either enter it directly into the Properties window, or you can use a formula or macro in your worksheet to populate it.
- Once you're finished, you can save your worksheet and use the Label control to display dynamic information in your spreadsheet.
Note: To use the Label control, you must have the Developer tab enabled in Excel. If you don't see the Developer tab, you can enable it by following these steps:
- Click the File tab.
- Click Options.
- Click Customize Ribbon.
- In the right pane, under Main Tabs, select the Developer check box.
- Click OK.