WINDOW.RESTORE

Macro Sheets Only

Changes the active window from maximized or minimized size to its previous size. In Microsoft Excel for Windows, using WINDOW.RESTORE is equivalent to pressing CTRL+F5 or double-clicking the title bar (or double-clicking the icon if it is minimized). In Microsoft Excel for the Macintosh, using WINDOW.RESTORE is equivalent to double-clicking the title bar or clicking the zoom box.

Syntax

WINDOW.RESTORE(window_text)

Window_text specifies which window to switch to and restore.

• Window_text is text enclosed in quotation marks or a reference to a cell containing text.
• If window_text is omitted, Microsoft Excel restores the active window.

Remarks

• If the window is minimized, WINDOW.RESTORE restores the icon to its previous size. This operation is equivalent to double-clicking the icon.
• WINDOW.RESTORE replaces FULL(FALSE) in earlier versions of Microsoft Excel.

Related Functions

WINDOW.MAXIMIZE Maximizes a window

WINDOW.MINIMIZE Minimizes a window

WINDOW.MOVE Moves a window

WINDOW.SIZE Changes the size of a window

List of Command-Equivalent Functions