Forum Discussion
TonyOne_Savage
Jul 02, 2021Copper Contributor
How to disable sequential numbering for a *specific* column in spreadsheet?
Would anyone be kind enough to help me solve disabling sequential numbering for specific columns in my spreadsheet? It's confidential information for work so I cannot share but essentially I want to ...
iwasamy
Aug 05, 2024Copper Contributor
None of these solutions is working for me. I'm on a Mac, and having this problem with dates in a column.
I want to drag/copy dates for several rows in a column whose format is set to date, and it keeps counting up to the next date rather than copying the same date.
Tried changing format to General and Text. The only thing that did was make it sequentially increase the year instead of date.
Tried holding down Command, Option (alt), Control, and Shift while dragging, and none worked.
Riny_van_Eekelen
Aug 05, 2024Platinum Contributor
iwasamy On a Mac you need to press and hold Alt while dragging. No Shift, Cmd or ctrl. Just Alt. The cursor will change from a larger black + to one with a smaller + sign above and to the right of it.