How to Enter a Series of Dates in an Excel 2007 Spreadsheet

1. Open the worksheet.
2. Click on a cell that will contain the first date. Enter this date. For example, 5/12/11.
3. Point on this selected cell's lower right corner. A black ' ' symbol will appear over the tiny square in this corner. This symbol is the fill handle.
4. Drag the fill handle across the adjacent cells to fill them with the sequence of dates.