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Bud4321
Jul 31, 2026Copper Contributor
Import picklist values for SharePoint List choice field
I have a column in a SharePoint List that uses the choice field type. I'm able to manually enter each choice value by copying/pasting text from an Excel spreadsheet. Is there a way to import a long ...
jimmy3
Aug 03, 2026Copper Contributor
If you're only trying to populate the Choice values (not import list items), another option is to use PnP PowerShell. You can import the values from a CSV or Excel file and update the SharePoint Choice column programmatically. It's a great option if you have hundreds of values or need to repeat the process across multiple lists.
For a one-time import, though, the simplest approach is still to copy the entire column from Excel and paste it directly into the Choice field settings (one value per line).