Comment object (Excel)

Represents a cell comment.

Remarks

The Comment object is a member of the Comments collection.

Example

Use the Comment property of the Range object to return a Comment object. The following example changes the text in the comment in cell E5.

Worksheets(1).Range("E5").Comment.Text "reviewed on " & Date

Use Comments (index), where index is the comment number, to return a single comment from the Comments collection. The following example hides comment two on worksheet one.

Worksheets(1).Comments(2).Visible = False

Use the AddComment method of the Range object to add a comment to a range. The following example adds a comment to cell E5 on worksheet one.

With Worksheets(1).Range("e5").AddComment 
 .Visible = False 
 .Text "reviewed on " & Date 
End With

Methods

• Delete
• Next
• Previous
• Text

Properties

• Application
• Author
• Creator
• Parent
• Shape
• Visible

See also

• Excel Object Model Reference

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