Although Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet out of the box, macros make it even more useful. You can create and record macros within the app.

Microsoft Excel offers Visual Basic for Application (VBA) as a scripting tool to let you add additional functionality to your Excel spreadsheets. You can use VBA to prompt the user to enter a filename ...

Such buttons often run macros that you write using Visual Basic. When the button must appear in a dialog box, create it using Excel's Visual Basic for Applications window.

To get rid of this time-consuming work, you can record a macro and create a shortcut button to implement multiple formats at once. Let us see how to do this. Record a Macro to create button to add ...

Microsoft Excel is full of little tricks and features that are designed to make it easier for you to set up and manage your spreadsheets. Though unlike formulas — which can be used to automatically ...

A word of warning Before using macros, you’ll want to make sure the security settings in both Word and Excel are set not to run macros automatically.

Excel can send alerts based on spreadsheet data, but you'll need to write a macro to do it. We'll show you how.

In Microsoft Excel, macros are recorded in Visual Basic programming language and it can be run in several ways. You can run a macro by clicking the Macros command on the Developer tab, using a ...