Jennifer, do you have any blank cells between your data?
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"JenniferO" wrote in message
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When I start typing text into a cell, isn't excel supposed to
automatically
fill the cell with the completed word or phrase it it's already been used
in
the same column?
This seems to only work sporadically for me. Has anyone else had this
problem?