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'List all sheet names in column A of Sheet1. When in an Excel sheet, click the Developer tab, click Macros in the Code group, choose the procedure in the resulting dialog shown in Figure A, and then click Run. When in the VBE, press F5 to run a procedure, but be sure to click inside the procedure you want to run. Instead, enter it manually or copy it to a text editor and then paste that code into a module. If you're entering the code yourself, please don't copy it from this web page.

Or, you can work with either of the downloadable Excel workbooks. If you're using a ribbon version, you must save the file as a macro-enabled file to use macros. In the Project Explorer to the left, choose ThisWorkbook and enter the code. To enter VBA code, press Alt + F11 to open the Visual Basic Editor. SEE: Windows 10: Lists of vocal commands for speech recognition and dictation (free PDF) (TechRepublic) Furthermore, Access has a macro feature that is separate from any VBA code. Some, like me, tend to use the term procedure for everything. Some developers refer to a sub procedure as a macro and a function procedure as a procedure because a procedure can accept arguments. In VBA, both a procedure and a macro are a named set of instructions that are preformed when called. You'll see them used interchangeably when VBA is the language used. If you're new to VBA code, you might be wondering about the terms procedure and macro.

This article assumes you have basic Excel skills and are familiar with VBA, but even a beginner should be able to follow the instructions to success. Macros aren't supported by the online version. I'm using Microsoft 365 on a Windows 10 64-bit system, but you can use earlier versions. SEE: 69 Excel tips every user should master (TechRepublic)

There are other ways to generate a list, but I prefer the VBA method because it's automated and easy to modify to suit individual requirements. In this article, I'll show you easily modified code that generates a list of sheet names and hyperlinks. For those times when a quick look isn't good enough, and you must have a list, you have a couple of options: You can go the manual route, which would be tedious and need updating every time you made a change. Some complex applications require detailed documentation that includes sheet names. Whether your Microsoft Excel workbook has three sheets or 50, knowing what you have is important.