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VBA FOR NEXT loop in Excel

The 'For Next' loop statement offers a way to execute a script for a given number of times thus reducing the code size.

The 'For Next' is a Control flow statement and is widely known as "For loop".

This statement comes to rescue when data from a large number of Cells has to be read or manipulated in Excel.

Example: The following example iterates 10 times and stores the value in an Array.

Syntax

The For loop always ends with "Next" Keyword followed by variable_name.

The "Step" keyword defines how much to increase on each iteration, The default is 1.

A negative "Step" indicates iteration in Decreasing order.

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Result:

A Messagebox is displayed 10 times from 1 to 10

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