'This is workbook event code.
'To input this code, right click on the Excel icon on the worksheet
'(or next to the File menu if you maximise your workbooks),
'select View Code from the menu, and paste the code

Private Sub Workbook_SheetSelectionChange(ByVal Sh As Object, ByVal Target
As Range)
If Target.Address = "$A$1" Then '<=== change to suit
Sh.Name = Target.Value
End If
End Sub


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HTH

Bob Phillips

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"tim m" wrote in message
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I have an existing workbook with several worksheets. I need to make the
worksheet name equal to a cell in the worksheet