To copy a cell without incrementing, drag the fill handle at the lower-right corner of the

selection; or, press Ctrl+D to copy down or Ctrl+R to copy to the right.
To make text easier to read, you can enter line breaks in a cell. To enter a line break, press
Alt+Enter. Line breaks cause a cells contents to wrap within the cell.
To enter a fraction, type 0, a space, and then the fraction (using a slash). Excel formats the
cell using the Fraction number format.
To automatically format a cell with the currency format, type your currency symbol before
the value.
To enter a value in percent format, type a percent sign after the value. You can also
include your local thousand separator symbol to separate thousands (for example,
123,434).
To insert the current date, press Ctrl+; (semicolon). To enter the current time into a cell,
press Ctrl+Shift+;.
To set up a cell or range so that it accepts entries only of a certain type (or within a certain
value range), choose the DataData ToolsData Validation command.

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