limit Drop down data

Beingakg

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  1. 365
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  1. Windows
in the attached excel/below table, in cell (F2)- drop down reflects all data in column A and in cell (F4)- "second drop down" list have all data from column B. Is it possible that "second drop down" show only states of India (as per result from first drop down)

CountryState
IndiaDelhi Dropdown - 1 --->India
IndiaHaryana
IndiaChandighDropdown - 2 --->AK
IndiaMP
IndiaUP
IndiaAP
USAL
USOK
USPA
USNY
USNJ
USAK
 

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this uses a 'helper' range:

Mr Excel 8.xlsm
ABCDE
1CountryState
2IndiaDelhiDropdown - 1 --->USAL
3IndiaHaryanaOK
4IndiaChandighDropdown - 2 --->AKPA
5IndiaMPNY
6IndiaUPNJ
7IndiaAPAK
8USAL
9USOK
10USPA
11USNY
12USNJ
13USAK
14
Sheet5
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
E2:E7E2=FILTER(B2:B13,A2:A13=D2)
Dynamic array formulas.
Cells with Data Validation
CellAllowCriteria
D2List=$A$5:$A$13
D4List=E2#
 
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