Are you annoyed by that message box that pops up asking if you want to save changes when you close your sheet ?

• This VBA tip will show you how to trick Excel into not displaying it.
• It's aimed at people who are good at saving their sheets:
  • i.e. they save regularly and when they've done significant changes
• Also aimed at developers who use VBA to control sheets where changes are made, and they don't want message boxes popping up

Here's a screen shot of the message box:

Solution:

• In the ThisWorkbook module, insert the following code:

Explanation:

• Workbook_BeforeClose is a macro that runs just before the workbook closes
• ThisWorkbook.Saved = True  is a line of code that makes Excel think that the workbook has been saved and therefore suppresses the message box above.

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