Excel Autofill Shortcut for Windows, Mac & Web

Continues a series down using Flash Fill. Here's the keyboard shortcut for every version of Excel, plus other ways to do it.

Quick Answer

Windows
Ctrl+E
Mac
Not confirmed yet
Web
Not confirmed yet
Excel

Autofill

Windows
Ctrl+E

Continues a series down using Flash Fill.

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How to autofill in Excel with the keyboard

  1. Open Excel and go to where you want to autofill.
  2. Press Ctrl + E on Windows.

Excel Autofill Shortcut for Windows

Press Ctrl + E.

Excel Autofill Shortcut for Mac

We haven't confirmed a Mac shortcut for this yet.

Excel Autofill Shortcut for Excel Web

We haven't confirmed a Excel Web shortcut for this yet.

Version note: Ctrl + E runs Flash Fill. To drag-fill a series, drag the small square at the corner of the cell.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Excel autofill shortcut?

On Windows, press Ctrl + E.

Is there a Mac shortcut to autofill in Excel?

We haven't confirmed a Mac shortcut for this yet.

Does it work in Excel for the web?

We haven't confirmed a web version shortcut for this yet.

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