Comment.Next Method (Excel)

Returns a Comment object that represents the next comment.

Syntax

expression .Next

expression An expression that returns a Comment object.

Return Value

Comment

Remarks

This method works only on one sheet. Using this method on the last comment on a sheet returns Null (not the next comment on the next sheet).

Example

This example shows every second comment, navigating with the next method.

Note

Please test in a new workbook with no existing comments. To clear all comments from a workbook use Selection.SpecialCells(xlCellTypeComments).delete in the Immediate Pane.

'Sets up the comments 
For xNum = 1 To 10 
 Range("A" & xNum).AddComment 
 Range("A" & xNum).Comment.Text Text:="Comment " & xNum 
Next 
 
MsgBox "Comments created... A1:A10" 
 
'Deletes every second comment in the A1:A10 range 
For yNum = 1 To 10 Step 2 
 Range("A" & yNum).Comment.Next.Shape.Select True 
 Selection.Delete 
Next 
 
MsgBox "Deleted every second comment"

See Also

Concepts

Comment Object Members

Comment Object