How To Delete A Vba Project In Excel

How to Delete a VBA Project in Excel

To delete a VBA project in Excel, you can follow these steps:

1. Open the Excel workbook that contains the VBA project you want to delete.
2. Press Alt + F11 to open the Visual Basic Editor (VBE).
3. In the Project Explorer window, locate the workbook’s project you want to delete. The project is typically named after the workbook’s filename with a .xlsm extension.
4. Right-click on the project and select Remove [Project Name] from the context menu.
5. A dialog box will appear asking you to confirm the removal. Click OK to delete the VBA project.
6. Save the workbook to finalize the deletion.

Here’s an example:

Let’s say we have an Excel workbook named SampleWorkbook.xlsm that contains a VBA project with macros and code modules. To delete this VBA project, follow these steps:

1. Open SampleWorkbook.xlsm in Excel.
2. Press Alt + F11 to open the VBE.
3. In the Project Explorer window, locate SampleWorkbook.xlsm project.
4. Right-click on SampleWorkbook.xlsm and select Remove SampleWorkbook.xlsm from the context menu.
5. Click OK to confirm the removal.
6. Save the workbook.

By following these steps, you will be able to successfully delete the VBA project from your Excel workbook.