There are of course keyboard/menu equivalents for both (but I am probably telling you the obvious, hence maybe am missing the point of your question):
- Filling: Edit | Fill | Series (choose either rows or columns, then enter stop value and click on OK - Copying of a Formula: - Step 1: copy the formual using Edit | Copy (or CTRL + C) - Step 2: highlight the cells you want the formula copied to - Step 3: paste the formula using Edit | Paste (or CTRL + V) Hope this helped, Rolf On Oct 8, 7:16 pm, subs <subbu1...@gmail.com> wrote: > if i want to fill in a number or a forumla for rest of the cells in a > column , is there a short cut to do that or the only way is to pull in > the mouse pointer?pls help --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Excel and VBA Tutorials(Video and Text), Free add-ins downloads at http://www.excelitems.com 2. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 3. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.vbamacros.blogspot.com 4. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com If you find any spam message in the group, please send an email to: Ayush Jain @ jainayus...@gmail.com or Ashish Jain @ 26may.1...@gmail.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> HELP US GROW !! We reach over 6,500 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about the learning and support from the group. Our goal is to have 10,000 subscribers by the end of 2009. Let friends and co-workers know they can subscribe to group at http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---