Shapes.Item Method (Excel)

Returns a single object from a collection.

Syntax

expression .Item(Index)

expression A variable that represents a Shapes object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Index

Required

Variant

The name or index number for the object.

Return Value

A Shape object contained by the collection.

Remarks

The text name of the object is the value of the Name property.

Example

This example sets the OnAction property for shape two in a Shapes collection. If the ss variable doesn’t represent a Shapes object, this example fails.

Dim ss As Shape 
ss.Item(2).OnAction = "ShapeAction"

See Also

Concepts

Shapes Object

Shapes Object Members