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Adding Automatic Serial numbers in excel are an essential part of many works. because you can use them to identify specific entries in your data sheet.

Manually adding serial numbers can takes time & It’s very hard to add a number in every row. You can easily add serial numbers in Excel using a few different methods.

can save time and minimize errors. Watch the video if you don't understand that: https://youtu.be/PFNGrmTMinY

Method 1: Use Fill Handle to Add Serial Numbers

To simply add serial numbers using fill handle you can use the following steps.

  • Enter the Starting Number:

    • Click on the cell where you want the serial number (e.g., A1).
    • Type 1 and press Enter.
  • Enter the Next Number:

    • Click on the next cell down (e.g., A2).
    • Type 2 and press Enter.
  •  Select both cells & Drag down with fill handle (a small dark box at the right bottom of your selection) 

  • Once you've reached the desired cell, release the mouse button. The cells will now be filled with a series of serial numbers.

Method 2: Use Fill Series in Excel

 

 

These methods make it easy to add serial numbers automatically in Excel, improving accuracy and efficiency in your data management.

 

If you have specific requirements or need further help with any of these methods, let us know and upload the question in our forum tapgen.xyz

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