VBScript - Create A Blank Workbook

This script file allows you to create a blank MS Excel workbook.

VBScript

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1 Open your favorite text editor. In our case we are going to use Notepad++

2 Copy the VBScript code from below.

3 Paste the code in the newly created file.

4 Save the file with a ".vbs" extension.

5 Run the script file by double-clicking on it or via the CMD console.

6 That's it!

Code

' This script creates a blank MS Excel workbook.
Sub createBlankExcelWorkbook()
	' Set variables
	Dim appExcel
	' Create new excel application object
	Set appExcel = Wscript.CreateObject("Excel.Application")
	' Set it to be visible
	appExcel.Visible = True
	' Add a new workbook
	appExcel.Workbooks.Add
	' Set first sheet name
	appExcel.Sheets(1).Name = "My Worksheet"
	' Select the worksheet
	appExcel.Sheets(1).Select
	' Release the excel application object
	Set appExcel = Nothing
End Sub
' Run the procedure
Call createBlankExcelWorkbook()