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How can I automatically extend a series?

Automatically extend a series in Excel

When working with any logical series (Days of the week, months of the year, Q1, Q2 etc), let Excel do the hard work for you.

Enter the first entry and click and drag the fill handle (found at the bottom right hand corner of the cell). Excel will complete the series for you.

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