Tips If you use AutoFill to populate a date series but want to use the date formatting from another cell, use "Fill Series" to complete your data.

Don’t use this time-saving method on a repeating series because Excel will include the heading text in the list.

To copy the same formula to other cells in Excel is easy, and you can use keyboard shortcuts, AutoFill or Copy and Paste command.

Use Excel’s Autofill to generate a series of dates Your email has been sent Microsoft Excel 2002 and 2003’s Smart Tag feature makes it easy to insert a series of dates into a worksheet. For ...

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Q. I know that Excel has this marvelous function—called AutoFill—that quickly and easily fills a series of cells with a progression of values.

My copy of Excel (XP) occassionally won't display the "short cut menu" when you drag a series to "autofill" it. (I.E. the date)Since it doesn't appear (sometimes), I can't choose to fill in only ...