Shortcut keys
WindowsCtrl + R
MacCmd + R
Ribbon path
Home → Fill → Right
What it does
Copies the content of the leftmost cell into all selected cells to its right.
How to use this shortcut
- Open the Excel workbook and select the relevant cell, row, column, range, or sheet.
- Press the shortcut keys shown above for your platform.
- Confirm any dialog options if Excel opens a menu or prompt.
FAQ
What is the Excel shortcut for fill right?
On Windows, use Ctrl + R. On Mac, use Cmd + R.
Where is fill right in the Excel Ribbon?
The Ribbon path is Home → Fill → Right.
What does fill right do in Excel?
Copies the content of the leftmost cell into all selected cells to its right.