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is it possible to create a macro that gots to a page for a set amount o
time for example

cell "a1" in sheet "welcome" for 5 seconds then return to the pag
"sales"


any help would be great

thanks alan bourn

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Alan, give this a try

Sub wait()
Sheets("welcome").Select
Range("A1").Select
Application.wait Now + TimeValue("00:00:05")
Sheets("sales").Select
Range("A1").Select
End Sub


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is it possible to create a macro that gots to a page for a set amount of
time for example

cell "a1" in sheet "welcome" for 5 seconds then return to the page
"sales"


any help would be great

thanks alan bourne


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does anybody have a clue about thi

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Did you try the code I posted?

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