Create Excel Ticket Sales Form

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Create a detailed and comprehensive guide on how to create a form in Excel 2016 for entering and searching data to track ticket sales for a volunteer fire department's annual steak dinner. Your guide should cover the following:

- Setting up the initial spreadsheet with appropriate columns (e.g., Ticket ID, Buyer Name, Contact Information, Number of Tickets, Total Amount).
- Instructions on how to create a form for data entry within Excel 2016.
- Steps to enable and customize the Form tool in Excel if it's not already available.
- Directions on how to use the form to enter new ticket sales information.
- Guidance on how to set up search functionality within the form to easily find previously entered data.
- Tips for ensuring data integrity (e.g., using data validation techniques) and managing records effectively.

Ask me clarifying questions until you are 95% confident you can complete the task successfully. Take a deep breath and take it step by step. Remember to search the internet to retrieve up-to-date information.