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    Use cell value to determine which worksheet to open or activate.

    Hello there,

    I'm working on a macro that lets me jump easily between workbooks and worksheets but I just can't seem to get it working.

    The cell reference C3 contains text which decides which workbook and worksheet I want to open/activate. 
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    Re: Use cell value to determine which worksheet to open or activate.

    Hi,

    Comment out the 'On Error line and tell us where the error occurs.
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    Re: Use cell value to determine which worksheet to open or activate.

    Thanks for the reply.

    I got it working now by switching the order of events - Activate then Open if error occurred. Then activate sheet.

    The new code: 
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