Hide columns in excel based on column header name

ChanL

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Joined
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Office Version
  1. 2019
Platform
  1. Windows
Hi currently, i want to hide column in my excel based on their column header. This is the code i came out but it keep hit error at line Cells(1,col).entirecolumn.hidden . It hit error hidden method of range class failed

VBA Code:
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Dim col as long, lastcol as long , header as string
lastcol = cells(1,columns.count).end(xltoleft).column
for col=lastcol to 1 step -1
header = cells(1,col).value
If (header = "Bene name") or (header ="Date") or (header = "Acc No") or (header = "GST")then
cells(1,col).entirecolumn.hidden
end if
next col
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VBA Code:
        Cells(1, col).EntireColumn.Hidden = True
 
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