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Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T15:33:39+00:00 2026-05-16T15:33:39+00:00

Dim sampleRange as Range Set sampleRange = Worksheet.Range(Cells(1,1),Cells(1,4) sampleRange.Name = Range1 MsgBox sampleRange.Name The

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Dim sampleRange as Range
Set sampleRange = Worksheet.Range(Cells(1,1),Cells(1,4)
sampleRange.Name = "Range1"
MsgBox sampleRange.Name

The above code will show the actual address of the range, not the name. Why?
How do I get a named range to return its name?

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    2026-05-16T15:33:40+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 3:33 pm

    For a Range, Name isn’t a string it’s a Name object, that you then take the Name property of to get the string:

    MsgBox sampleRange.Name.Name
    
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