"Lino" <Lino@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> how to autonumber a range of cells

Enter into the first two cells in the column:
1
2

Then select both cells and dreag the little square down as far as needed.

- Or -

Enter
1
into the fist cell in the column and
=<the cell with 1 in it>+1 (e.g. A1+1)

Then select the second cell and drag it down as far as needed.