Range.Delete method (Excel)

Deletes the object.

Syntax

expression.Delete (Shift)

expression A variable that represents a Range object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Shift Optional Variant Used only with Range objects. Specifies how to shift cells to replace deleted cells.

Can be one of the following XlDeleteShiftDirection constants: xlShiftToLeft or xlShiftUp.

If this argument is omitted, Microsoft Excel decides based on the shape of the range.

Return value

Variant

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