If the non-active sheet is in the active workbook you can use.....
Sheets("Sheet1").Columns("A:A").Select
If it is in another workbook then use....
Workbooks("NonActive.xls").Sheets("Sheet1").Column s("A:A").Select
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Regards,
Nigel
"Mekinnik" wrote in message
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I am trying to select all the cells from column 'A' of the non-active
worksheet