From: Don Guillett on
I just tested Mikes code successfully. Are they the same color and in the
same workbook?

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Don Guillett
Microsoft MVP Excel
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"Joe M." <JoeM(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D612BB02-6E04-4ED7-9479-B093EE17FC81(a)microsoft.com...
>I tried with several WS with red tabs but it only hides one. I double
>checked
> to make sure red was selected. What is wrong?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe M.
>
>
>
>
> "Mike H" wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> This will hide sheets with red tabs
>>
>> Sub Hide_shts()
>> Dim ws As Worksheet
>> For Each ws In ThisWorkbook.Worksheets
>> If ws.Tab.Color = 255 Then
>> ws.Visible = False
>> End If
>> Next
>> End Sub
>> --
>> Mike
>>
>> When competing hypotheses are otherwise equal, adopt the hypothesis that
>> introduces the fewest assumptions while still sufficiently answering the
>> question.
>>
>>
>> "Joe M." wrote:
>>
>> > Thanks. But I have discovered that I will have to rename some other
>> > sheets
>> > for this to work and it will affect some macros. What about by the WS
>> > tab
>> > color? Tis will be easier for me. Sorry for not being sure earlier.
>> >
>> > Thx,
>> > Joe M.
>> >
>> > "Mike H" wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > This will hide all worksheets with Hold anywhere in the name
>> > >
>> > > Sub Hide_shts()
>> > > Dim ws As Worksheet
>> > > For Each ws In ThisWorkbook.Worksheets
>> > > If InStr(1, ws.Name, "Hold", vbTextCompare) Then
>> > > ws.Visible = False
>> > > End If
>> > > Next
>> > > End Sub
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Mike
>> > >
>> > > When competing hypotheses are otherwise equal, adopt the hypothesis
>> > > that
>> > > introduces the fewest assumptions while still sufficiently answering
>> > > the
>> > > question.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > "Joe M." wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Is it possible to have a macro that hides worksheets based upon
>> > > > text
>> > > > contained or not contained in the worksheet name? Suppose i have
>> > > > several
>> > > > worksheets but want to hide ony the ones that don't have the text
>> > > > "HOLD" in
>> > > > the name;
>> > > >
>> > > > worksheet names:
>> > > > Data_HOLD
>> > > > Data Selection_HOLD
>> > > > etc....
>> > > > or maybe base it upon the WS tab color....
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks,
>> > > > Joe M.
>> > > >