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Release OfficeIMO-v3.5.3
Language: C# Updated: 2026-11-03
Cmdlet

Remove-OfficeExcelNamedRange

Aliases: ExcelNamedRangeRemove
Module
PSWriteOffice
Aliases
ExcelNamedRangeRemove
Inputs
OfficeIMO.Excel.ExcelDocument
Outputs
System.Boolean

Removes a workbook or sheet-scoped Excel named range.

Syntax

Remove-OfficeExcelNamedRange
[-Global]
[-Name] <String>
[-PassThru]
[-Save]
[<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Context
Remove-OfficeExcelNamedRange
-Document <ExcelDocument>
[-Name] <String>
[-PassThru]
[-Save]
[-Sheet <String>]
[-SheetIndex <Int32>]
[<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Document

Examples

Remove a stale sheet-scoped named range from a workbook.

$workbook = Get-OfficeExcel -Path .\Report.xlsx
$removed = $workbook | Remove-OfficeExcelNamedRange -Sheet Data -Name OldCriteria -PassThru
Save-OfficeExcel -Document $workbook

Uses the thin PowerShell surface over OfficeIMO named-range removal and saves the updated workbook.

Parameters

-Global SwitchParameter optionalsets: Context
Use workbook-global scope from inside the DSL.
-Name String requiredposition: 0
Named range name.
-PassThru SwitchParameter optional
Emit a result object.
-Save SwitchParameter optional
Save the workbook immediately after removing the name.
-Document ExcelDocument requiredpipeline: True (ByValue)sets: Document
Workbook document.
-Sheet String optionalsets: Document
Worksheet name for a sheet-scoped operation.
-SheetIndex Int32 optionalsets: Document
Zero-based worksheet index for a sheet-scoped operation.

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.