How to repeat cell value x times in Excel?

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Repeat cell values X times with formula and helper column

To repeat the cell values X times, you can insert some helper columns and then apply some simple formula, please do with following steps:

1. Insert a column to the left of column A, and type 1 in cell A2, see screenshot:

2. Then put this formula =A2 + C2 into A3, and drag the fill handle to the cell A6, see screenshot:

3. And then enter 1 in cell D2, and fill the number by dragging the Auto Fill to 12 which is the total number of the times number in column C, see screenshot:

4. Then enter this formula =VLOOKUP(D2,$A$1:$B$6,2) into cell E2 and copy down, you will get the following result:

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Repeat cell values X times with VBA code

If you consider the first method is difficult to understand, here, I can also introduce you VBA code to solve it.

1. Hold down the ALT + F11 keys, and it opens the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.

2. Click Insert > Module, and paste the following code in the Module Window.

VBA code: Repeat cell values X times

Sub CopyData()
'Updateby Extendoffice
Dim Rng As Range
Dim InputRng As Range, OutRng As Range
xTitleId = "KutoolsforExcel"
Set InputRng = Application.Selection
Set InputRng = Application.InputBox("Range :", xTitleId, InputRng.Address, Type:=8)
Set OutRng = Application.InputBox("Out put to (single cell):", xTitleId, Type:=8)
Set OutRng = OutRng.Range("A1")
For Each Rng In InputRng.Rows
    xValue = Rng.Range("A1").Value
    xNum = Rng.Range("B1").Value
    OutRng.Resize(xNum, 1).Value = xValue
    Set OutRng = OutRng.Offset(xNum, 0)
Next
End Sub

3. Then press F5 key to run this code, and a prompt box will appear to remind you to select the range which contains the values and repeated times, see screenshot:

4. And click OK, another prompt box will pop out to let you select a cell to put the result, see screenshot:

5. Then click OK, and you will get the result that your selected values have been repeated specified times as you need.

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Copy and insert cell values X times with an awesome feature

Sometimes, you may need to copy and insert the cell values x times based on the specific number, Kutools for Excel's Duplicate Rows / Columns based on cell value can help you quickly copy and insert the rows based on the number you specified.

After installing Kutools for Excel, please do as this:

1. Click Kutools > Insert > Duplicate Rows / Columns based on cell value, see screenshot:

2. In the Copy and insert rows & columns dialog box, select Copy and insert rows option in the Type section,  then select the data range you want to duplicate, and then specify the repeat time to copy and insert the rows, see screenshot:

4. Then, click Ok or Apply button, you will get the following result as you need:

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