How to merge cells without pasting formatting?

excelos

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  1. 365
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  1. Windows
Hello!

I have merged cells A1-A3 and I want to drag this and merge B1-B3, C1-C3 etc.

However, dragging the + sign copies also the formatting, not only the merging.

Is there a solution?

Thanks!
 

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Select all contiguous cells
Pressing Ctrl+* (asterisk) will select the "current region" - all contiguous cells in all directions.

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