When you select it, you see the Wortart 345 in the name box. Select that
name and type in a new name. Hit enter.

Want to do it in code?

Activesheet.Shapes("WordArt 2").Name = "MyArt"

for a wordart object named WordArt 2

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Regards,
Tom Ogilvy



"ME @ Home" wrote in message
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is their a way to rename wordart instead fo it having the defaul name of
say
wortart 345

regards