Sub CommentAddSimple() ' Paul Beverley - Version 26.02.24 ' Adds a new comment with a standard text item added useCommentPane = True paneZoom = 200 ' myText = "AQ: " myText = "" Dim cmt As Comment Set cmt = Selection.Comments.Add(Range:=Selection.Range) cmt.Edit Selection.TypeText Text:=myText Selection.MoveLeft , 1 Selection.MoveRight , 1 If useCommentPane = False Then ActiveWindow.ActivePane.Close Else Application.ActiveWindow.View.Zoom.Percentage = paneZoom End If End Sub