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Release v3.0.5
Language: C# Updated: 2026-09-03

API Reference

Cmdlet

Add-OfficeExcelComment

Aliases: ExcelComment
Namespace PSWriteOffice
Aliases
ExcelComment
Inputs
OfficeIMO.Excel.ExcelDocument

Adds or replaces a comment (note) on a worksheet cell.

Remarks

Adds or replaces a comment (note) on a worksheet cell.

Examples

Authored help example

Add a comment to A1.

PS>


ExcelSheet 'Data' { Add-OfficeExcelComment -Address 'A1' -Text 'Review this cell' }
        

Creates a cell comment at A1.

Common Parameters

This command supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable.

For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Syntax

Add-OfficeExcelComment [-Address <String>] [-Author <String>] [-Column <Int32>] [-Initials <String>] [-PassThru] [-Row <Int32>] -Text <String> [<CommonParameters>]
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Parameter set: Context

Parameters

Address String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
A1-style cell address (e.g., A1, C5).
Author String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Author name (optional).
Column Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
1-based column index.
Initials String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Author initials (optional).
PassThru SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Emit the worksheet after adding the comment.
Row Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
1-based row index.
Text String requiredposition: namedpipeline: False
Comment text.
Add-OfficeExcelComment [-Address <String>] [-Author <String>] [-Column <Int32>] -Document <ExcelDocument> [-Initials <String>] [-PassThru] [-Row <Int32>] [-Sheet <String>] [-SheetIndex <Int32>] -Text <String> [<CommonParameters>]
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Parameter set: Document

Parameters

Address String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
A1-style cell address (e.g., A1, C5).
Author String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Author name (optional).
Column Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
1-based column index.
Document ExcelDocument requiredposition: namedpipeline: True (ByValue)
Workbook to operate on outside the DSL context.
Initials String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Author initials (optional).
PassThru SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Emit the worksheet after adding the comment.
Row Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
1-based row index.
Sheet String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Worksheet name when using Document.
SheetIndex Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Worksheet index (0-based) when using Document.
Text String requiredposition: namedpipeline: False
Comment text.