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arcusmarie
Jan 18, 2021Copper Contributor
Excel - how to fill blank cells with value from above
Hello I have a spreadsheet with approximately 300 rows of data and I need to fill in the values in the blank cells based on the rows above. Online it says to do this by selecting the blanks, whic...
HansVogelaar
Jan 18, 2021MVP
I suspect that columns A and B are formatted as text.
Go back to the situation where the cells are blank.
Select columns A and B.
Select General as number format.
Press F5 or Ctrl+G.
Click Special...
Select Blanks, then click OK.
Enter the formula =A2 and press Ctrl+Enter.
Tara_Data_OLS1626
Aug 14, 2024Copper Contributor
This was very useful, Thank you!