Shortcut keys
WindowsCtrl + Enter
MacCmd + Enter
Ribbon path
No menu path — keyboard only
What it does
Select multiple cells, type a value or formula, then press Ctrl+Enter to fill all selected cells at once.
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 same value into multiple cells?
On Windows, use Ctrl + Enter. On Mac, use Cmd + Enter.
Where is fill same value into multiple cells in the Excel Ribbon?
The Ribbon path is No menu path — keyboard only.
What does fill same value into multiple cells do in Excel?
Select multiple cells, type a value or formula, then press Ctrl+Enter to fill all selected cells at once.