diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-unicode11/src/UnicodeV11.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-unicode11/src/UnicodeV11.ts
index d9d548d6e4..b616091ab3 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-unicode11/src/UnicodeV11.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-unicode11/src/UnicodeV11.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
  */
 
 import { IUnicodeVersionProvider } from 'xterm';
-import { fill } from 'common/TypedArrayUtils';
 
 type CharWidth = 0 | 1 | 2;
 
@@ -198,15 +197,15 @@ export class UnicodeV11 implements IUnicodeVersionProvider {
   constructor() {
     if (!table) {
       table = new Uint8Array(65536);
-      fill(table, 1);
+      table.fill(1);
       table[0] = 0;
-      fill(table, 0, 1, 32);
-      fill(table, 0, 0x7f, 0xa0);
+      table.fill(0, 1, 32);
+      table.fill(0, 0x7f, 0xa0);
       for (let r = 0; r < BMP_COMBINING.length; ++r) {
-        fill(table, 0, BMP_COMBINING[r][0], BMP_COMBINING[r][1] + 1);
+        table.fill(0, BMP_COMBINING[r][0], BMP_COMBINING[r][1] + 1);
       }
       for (let r = 0; r < BMP_WIDE.length; ++r) {
-        fill(table, 2, BMP_WIDE[r][0], BMP_WIDE[r][1] + 1);
+        table.fill(2, BMP_WIDE[r][0], BMP_WIDE[r][1] + 1);
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/GlyphRenderer.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/GlyphRenderer.ts
index f5ce46eb6b..d78d9ce947 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/GlyphRenderer.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/GlyphRenderer.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 
 import { createProgram, PROJECTION_MATRIX } from './WebglUtils';
 import { IWebGL2RenderingContext, IWebGLVertexArrayObject, IRenderModel } from './Types';
-import { fill } from 'common/TypedArrayUtils';
 import { NULL_CELL_CODE } from 'common/buffer/Constants';
 import { Terminal } from 'xterm';
 import { IRasterizedGlyph, IRenderDimensions, ITextureAtlas } from 'browser/renderer/shared/Types';
@@ -225,7 +224,7 @@ export class GlyphRenderer extends Disposable {
     // Exit early if this is a null character, allow space character to continue as it may have
     // underline/strikethrough styles
     if (code === NULL_CELL_CODE || code === undefined/* This is used for the right side of wide chars */) {
-      fill(array, 0, $i, $i + INDICES_PER_CELL - 1 - CELL_POSITION_INDICES);
+      array.fill(0, $i, $i + INDICES_PER_CELL - 1 - CELL_POSITION_INDICES);
       return;
     }
 
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/RenderModel.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/RenderModel.ts
index b1542d984d..db364db4fa 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/RenderModel.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/RenderModel.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
  */
 
 import { IRenderModel } from './Types';
-import { fill } from 'common/TypedArrayUtils';
 import { ISelectionRenderModel } from 'browser/renderer/shared/Types';
 import { createSelectionRenderModel } from 'browser/renderer/shared/SelectionRenderModel';
 
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ export class RenderModel implements IRenderModel {
   }
 
   public clear(): void {
-    fill(this.cells, 0, 0);
-    fill(this.lineLengths, 0, 0);
+    this.cells.fill(0, 0);
+    this.lineLengths.fill(0, 0);
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/common/TypedArrayUtils.test.ts b/src/common/TypedArrayUtils.test.ts
index f0a15c84d6..6390854b61 100644
--- a/src/common/TypedArrayUtils.test.ts
+++ b/src/common/TypedArrayUtils.test.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * @license MIT
  */
 import { assert } from 'chai';
-import { fillFallback, concat } from 'common/TypedArrayUtils';
+import { concat } from 'common/TypedArrayUtils';
 
 type TypedArray = Uint8Array | Uint16Array | Uint32Array | Uint8ClampedArray | Int8Array | Int16Array | Int32Array | Float32Array | Float64Array;
 
@@ -14,77 +14,6 @@ function deepEquals(a: TypedArray, b: TypedArray): void {
   }
 }
 
-describe('polyfill conformance tests', function(): void {
-  describe('TypedArray.fill', function(): void {
-    it('should work with all typed array types', function(): void {
-      const u81 = new Uint8Array(5);
-      const u82 = new Uint8Array(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u81, 2), u82.fill(2));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u81, -1), u82.fill(-1));
-      const u161 = new Uint16Array(5);
-      const u162 = new Uint16Array(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u161, 2), u162.fill(2));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u161, 65535), u162.fill(65535));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u161, -1), u162.fill(-1));
-      const u321 = new Uint32Array(5);
-      const u322 = new Uint32Array(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u321, 2), u322.fill(2));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u321, 65537), u322.fill(65537));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u321, -1), u322.fill(-1));
-      const i81 = new Int8Array(5);
-      const i82 = new Int8Array(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(i81, 2), i82.fill(2));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(i81, -1), i82.fill(-1));
-      const i161 = new Int16Array(5);
-      const i162 = new Int16Array(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(i161, 2), i162.fill(2));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(i161, 65535), i162.fill(65535));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(i161, -1), i162.fill(-1));
-      const i321 = new Int32Array(5);
-      const i322 = new Int32Array(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(i321, 2), i322.fill(2));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(i321, 65537), i322.fill(65537));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(i321, -1), i322.fill(-1));
-      const f321 = new Float32Array(5);
-      const f322 = new Float32Array(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(f321, 1.2345), f322.fill(1.2345));
-      const f641 = new Float64Array(5);
-      const f642 = new Float64Array(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(f641, 1.2345), f642.fill(1.2345));
-      const u8Clamped1 = new Uint8ClampedArray(5);
-      const u8Clamped2 = new Uint8ClampedArray(5);
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u8Clamped1, 2), u8Clamped2.fill(2));
-      deepEquals(fillFallback(u8Clamped1, 257), u8Clamped2.fill(257));
-    });
-    it('start offset', function(): void {
-      for (let i = -2; i < 10; ++i) {
-        const u81 = new Uint8Array(5);
-        const u83 = new Uint8Array(5);
-        deepEquals(fillFallback(u81, 2, i), u83.fill(2, i));
-        deepEquals(fillFallback(u81, -1, i), u83.fill(-1, i));
-      }
-    });
-    it('end offset', function(): void {
-      for (let i = -2; i < 10; ++i) {
-        const u81 = new Uint8Array(5);
-        const u83 = new Uint8Array(5);
-        deepEquals(fillFallback(u81, 2, 0, i), u83.fill(2, 0, i));
-        deepEquals(fillFallback(u81, -1, 0, i), u83.fill(-1, 0, i));
-      }
-    });
-    it('start/end offset', function(): void {
-      for (let i = -2; i < 10; ++i) {
-        for (let j = -2; j < 10; ++j) {
-          const u81 = new Uint8Array(5);
-          const u83 = new Uint8Array(5);
-          deepEquals(fillFallback(u81, 2, i, j), u83.fill(2, i, j));
-          deepEquals(fillFallback(u81, -1, i, j), u83.fill(-1, i, j));
-        }
-      }
-    });
-  });
-});
-
 describe('typed array convenience functions', () => {
   it('concat', () => {
     const a = new Uint8Array([1, 2, 3, 4, 5]);
diff --git a/src/common/TypedArrayUtils.ts b/src/common/TypedArrayUtils.ts
index 158c717b31..f3bacd507e 100644
--- a/src/common/TypedArrayUtils.ts
+++ b/src/common/TypedArrayUtils.ts
@@ -5,39 +5,6 @@
 
 export type TypedArray = Uint8Array | Uint16Array | Uint32Array | Uint8ClampedArray | Int8Array | Int16Array | Int32Array | Float32Array | Float64Array;
 
-
-/**
- * polyfill for TypedArray.fill
- * This is needed to support .fill in all safari versions and IE 11.
- */
-export function fill<T extends TypedArray>(array: T, value: number, start?: number, end?: number): T {
-  // all modern engines that support .fill
-  if (array.fill) {
-    return array.fill(value, start, end) as T;
-  }
-  return fillFallback(array, value, start, end);
-}
-
-export function fillFallback<T extends TypedArray>(array: T, value: number, start: number = 0, end: number = array.length): T {
-  // safari and IE 11
-  // since IE 11 does not support Array.prototype.fill either
-  // we cannot use the suggested polyfill from MDN
-  // instead we simply fall back to looping
-  if (start >= array.length) {
-    return array;
-  }
-  start = (array.length + start) % array.length;
-  if (end >= array.length) {
-    end = array.length;
-  } else {
-    end = (array.length + end) % array.length;
-  }
-  for (let i = start; i < end; ++i) {
-    array[i] = value;
-  }
-  return array;
-}
-
 /**
  * Concat two typed arrays `a` and `b`.
  * Returns a new typed array.
diff --git a/src/common/input/UnicodeV6.ts b/src/common/input/UnicodeV6.ts
index b308203065..bf63a18b22 100644
--- a/src/common/input/UnicodeV6.ts
+++ b/src/common/input/UnicodeV6.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
  * @license MIT
  */
 import { IUnicodeVersionProvider } from 'common/services/Services';
-import { fill } from 'common/TypedArrayUtils';
 
 type CharWidth = 0 | 1 | 2;
 
@@ -90,26 +89,26 @@ export class UnicodeV6 implements IUnicodeVersionProvider {
     // init lookup table once
     if (!table) {
       table = new Uint8Array(65536);
-      fill(table, 1);
+      table.fill(1);
       table[0] = 0;
       // control chars
-      fill(table, 0, 1, 32);
-      fill(table, 0, 0x7f, 0xa0);
+      table.fill(0, 1, 32);
+      table.fill(0, 0x7f, 0xa0);
 
       // apply wide char rules first
       // wide chars
-      fill(table, 2, 0x1100, 0x1160);
+      table.fill(2, 0x1100, 0x1160);
       table[0x2329] = 2;
       table[0x232a] = 2;
-      fill(table, 2, 0x2e80, 0xa4d0);
+      table.fill(2, 0x2e80, 0xa4d0);
       table[0x303f] = 1;  // wrongly in last line
 
-      fill(table, 2, 0xac00, 0xd7a4);
-      fill(table, 2, 0xf900, 0xfb00);
-      fill(table, 2, 0xfe10, 0xfe1a);
-      fill(table, 2, 0xfe30, 0xfe70);
-      fill(table, 2, 0xff00, 0xff61);
-      fill(table, 2, 0xffe0, 0xffe7);
+      table.fill(2, 0xac00, 0xd7a4);
+      table.fill(2, 0xf900, 0xfb00);
+      table.fill(2, 0xfe10, 0xfe1a);
+      table.fill(2, 0xfe30, 0xfe70);
+      table.fill(2, 0xff00, 0xff61);
+      table.fill(2, 0xffe0, 0xffe7);
 
       // apply combining last to ensure we overwrite
       // wrongly wide set chars:
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ export class UnicodeV6 implements IUnicodeVersionProvider {
       //    through to wide check so we simply do here the opposite
       // combining 0
       for (let r = 0; r < BMP_COMBINING.length; ++r) {
-        fill(table, 0, BMP_COMBINING[r][0], BMP_COMBINING[r][1] + 1);
+        table.fill(0, BMP_COMBINING[r][0], BMP_COMBINING[r][1] + 1);
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/common/parser/EscapeSequenceParser.ts b/src/common/parser/EscapeSequenceParser.ts
index 5bcd2dd3b1..2f3ddd9296 100644
--- a/src/common/parser/EscapeSequenceParser.ts
+++ b/src/common/parser/EscapeSequenceParser.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import { IParsingState, IDcsHandler, IEscapeSequenceParser, IParams, IOscHandler
 import { ParserState, ParserAction } from 'common/parser/Constants';
 import { Disposable, toDisposable } from 'common/Lifecycle';
 import { IDisposable } from 'common/Types';
-import { fill } from 'common/TypedArrayUtils';
 import { Params } from 'common/parser/Params';
 import { OscParser } from 'common/parser/OscParser';
 import { DcsParser } from 'common/parser/DcsParser';
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ export class TransitionTable {
    * @param next default next state
    */
   public setDefault(action: ParserAction, next: ParserState): void {
-    fill(this.table, action << TableAccess.TRANSITION_ACTION_SHIFT | next);
+    this.table.fill(action << TableAccess.TRANSITION_ACTION_SHIFT | next);
   }
 
   /**