diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c02c953..74a9146 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 - fixed issue #147: add feature to automatically reload data if the source csv file changes
 - fixed issue #152: support drag and paste like excel
-  - enabled `autoFill`/`fillHandle` option
+  - enabled `dragToAutoFill`/`fillHandle` option
   - only supports copying same sequences `1,2,3` will copy `1,2,3` again not `4,5,6`
 
 
diff --git a/csvEditorHtml/browser/beforeDomLoadedBrowser.ts b/csvEditorHtml/browser/beforeDomLoadedBrowser.ts
index 3f2c42e..efe607b 100644
--- a/csvEditorHtml/browser/beforeDomLoadedBrowser.ts
+++ b/csvEditorHtml/browser/beforeDomLoadedBrowser.ts
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ var initialConfig: EditCsvConfig | undefined = {
 	darkThemeTextColor: '#d0d0d0',
 	lightThemeTextColor: '#657b83',
 	convertUrlsToLinkTags: true,
-	autoFill: true,
+	dragToAutoFill: true,
 }
 
 function __getById(id: string): HTMLElement {
diff --git a/csvEditorHtml/types.d.ts b/csvEditorHtml/types.d.ts
index 4dd9a5f..33664c3 100644
--- a/csvEditorHtml/types.d.ts
+++ b/csvEditorHtml/types.d.ts
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ type EditCsvConfig = {
 	/**
 	 * true: adds a drag handle to cells in order to easily drag and copy data, false: no drag handle is shown
 	 */
-	autoFill: boolean
+	dragToAutoFill: boolean
 
 }
 
diff --git a/csvEditorHtml/ui.ts b/csvEditorHtml/ui.ts
index 3835e9e..281541a 100644
--- a/csvEditorHtml/ui.ts
+++ b/csvEditorHtml/ui.ts
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ function displayData(this: any, csvParseResult: ExtendedCsvParseResult | null, c
 			// 	: `${text} <span class="remove-row clickable" onclick="removeRow(${row})" style="visibility: hidden"><i class="fas fa-trash"></i></span>`
 		} as any,
 		afterChange: onAnyChange, //only called when cell value changed (e.g. not when col/row removed)
-		fillHandle: initialConfig?.autoFill ? {
+		fillHandle: initialConfig?.dragToAutoFill ? {
 			autoInsertRow: false,
 		} : undefined,
 		undo: true,
diff --git a/out/configurationHelper.js b/out/configurationHelper.js
index 0cec2b6..aecff72 100644
--- a/out/configurationHelper.js
+++ b/out/configurationHelper.js
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ const defaultConfig = {
     darkThemeTextColor: '#d0d0d0',
     lightThemeTextColor: '#657b83',
     convertUrlsToLinkTags: true,
-    autoFill: true,
+    dragToAutoFill: true,
 };
 /**
  * returns the configuration for this extension
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f6034e6..62ff47e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -655,9 +655,9 @@
 					"default": true,
 					"description": "true: if a cell contains url-like text, the urls are displayed as urls and can be clicked on. false: all urls are rendered as normal text"
 				},
-				"csv-edit.autoFill": {
+				"csv-edit.dragToAutoFill": {
 					"type": "boolean",
-					"default": true,
+					"default": false,
 					"description": "true: adds a drag handle to cells in order to easily drag and copy data, false: no drag handle is shown"
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/src/configurationHelper.ts b/src/configurationHelper.ts
index 98c8e42..0130ce6 100644
--- a/src/configurationHelper.ts
+++ b/src/configurationHelper.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ const defaultConfig: EditCsvConfig = {
 	darkThemeTextColor: '#d0d0d0',
 	lightThemeTextColor: '#657b83',
 	convertUrlsToLinkTags: true,
-	autoFill: true,
+	dragToAutoFill: true,
 }
 
 /**