How to copy an excel sheet to a new sheet

There are several ways to copy an Excel sheet to a new sheet. Here are a few methods:

Method 1: Using the "Copy" and "Paste" buttons

  1. Select the entire sheet you want to copy by clicking on the sheet tab at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Right-click on the selected sheet tab and choose "Copy" (or press Ctrl+C).
  3. Click on the "Home" tab in the ribbon and click on the "Paste" button (or press Ctrl+V).
  4. In the "Paste" dialog box, select "Create a copy" and choose a location for the new sheet (e.g., "Before sheet1" or "After sheet1").
  5. Click "OK" to create the new sheet.

Method 2: Using the "Move or Copy" dialog box

  1. Select the entire sheet you want to copy by clicking on the sheet tab at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Right-click on the selected sheet tab and choose "Move or Copy" (or press Alt+F11).
  3. In the "Move or copy sheet" dialog box, select "Copy" and choose a location for the new sheet (e.g., "Before sheet1" or "After sheet1").
  4. Click "OK" to create the new sheet.

Method 3: Using VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)

  1. Open the Visual Basic Editor by pressing Alt+F11 or by navigating to "Developer" > "Visual Basic" in the ribbon.

  2. In the Visual Basic Editor, click on "Insert" > "Module" to insert a new module.

  3. In the module, enter the following code:

    Sub CopySheet()
 Dim ws As Worksheet
 Set ws = ThisWorkbook.Worksheets("OriginalSheetName")
 ws.Copy Before:=ThisWorkbook.Worksheets("Sheet1")
End Sub

    Replace "OriginalSheetName" with the name of the sheet you want to copy, and "Sheet1" with the name of the sheet where you want to copy it.

  4. Click "Run" to execute the code and create the new sheet.

Method 4: Using the "Excel" menu

  1. Select the entire sheet you want to copy by clicking on the sheet tab at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Go to "Excel" > "Move or Copy" (or press Alt+F11).
  3. In the "Move or copy sheet" dialog box, select "Copy" and choose a location for the new sheet (e.g., "Before sheet1" or "After sheet1").
  4. Click "OK" to create the new sheet.

These are just a few ways to copy an Excel sheet to a new sheet. You can choose the method that works best for your needs.