How to Delete Sheet in Excel

Welcome to Sheet Leveller! My name’s Lee and I’m here to show you How to Delete Sheet in Excel and make your workbook more organized.

What Happens When You Delete Sheets in Excel

It’s important to note that once you delete a spreadsheet, you’ll lose all the stored data and won’t be able to retrieve them.

Also, you won’t be able to use the data from the deleted spreadsheet in other sheets.

How to Delete Sheet in Excel Video

How to Delete Sheet in Excel

To illustrate, I’m going to delete the sheet ‘Months’, which contains a list of data used in a drop-down list in the sheet ‘Questionnaire‘.

To delete a sheet, simply select it, right-click and choose ‘Delete‘.

How to Delete Sheet in Excel

Excel will show a warning and ask if you’re sure you want to delete the sheet permanently.

Confirm by clicking ‘Delete‘ and you’re done!

Delete Sheet in Excel confirm

The drop-down list in the sheet ‘Questionnaire‘ will also be disabled.

If you need more help with inserting, renaming, hiding, or unhiding spreadsheets, have a look at more tutorials by Sheet Leveller.

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