Using Drag-to-Fill in the Spreadsheet Block
Learn how to use the Drag-to-Fill feature in the Spreadsheet Block to quickly repeat values, extend patterns, and apply formulas across multiple rows. This guide walks you through entering a formula, selecting cell values, and using the fill handle for fast and efficient data management.
Using Drag-to-Fill in the Spreadsheet Block — FAQ
What is Drag-to-Fill in the Spreadsheet Block?
Drag-to-Fill is a Spreadsheet Block feature in QuoteCloud that lets you quickly repeat values, extend patterns, and apply formulas across multiple rows using the block’s fill handle.
What tasks is Drag-to-Fill useful for?
Use Drag-to-Fill to repeat a single value across cells, extend numeric or text patterns (for example sequences), and apply the same formula to many rows — speeding up data entry and reducing manual edits.
How do I use Drag-to-Fill step by step?
Enter a value or formula into a cell, select that cell (or a range), locate the fill handle on the selected cell, then click and drag the fill handle over the target rows or columns to fill them with the value, extended pattern, or formula.
Can I use Drag-to-Fill to apply formulas across multiple rows?
Yes. If you enter a formula in a cell, dragging the fill handle applies that formula across the selected range so the same calculation is applied to multiple rows for fast, consistent results.
Will Drag-to-Fill repeat complex patterns or just simple values?
Drag-to-Fill supports repeating simple values and extending recognizable patterns. It is designed to handle common sequence and pattern extensions to speed spreadsheet population.
How does Drag-to-Fill improve data management in QuoteCloud?
By allowing rapid repetition of values, pattern extension, and bulk application of formulas, Drag-to-Fill reduces manual entry time and helps keep spreadsheet data consistent and efficient to manage within QuoteCloud documents.
Where can I get more help or learn related features?
For additional guidance and related features, see QuoteCloud’s Help & Support and Product Overview pages, or explore the broader User Guide for Spreadsheet Block instructions and templates.
References
Help & Support — QuoteCloud User Guide
Why QuoteCloud? — Product Overview
Proposal Software — QuoteCloud