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 ...

Excel macros are like mini-programs that perform repetitive tasks, saving you a lot of time and typing. Here's everything you need to know to start programming macros yourself.

How to Start a Macro When Opening an Excel Spreadsheet. Excel macros use Visual Basic code to perform functions unavailable through the program's graphical controls.

How to Import an Excel Spreadsheet Into Access With a Macro. If you ever wanted to click a magic button and make complex business tasks happen automatically, macros can make that wish come true.

First, enable the Developer tab, then create a Macro. After that, save it as an Excel Macro-Enabled Workbook for Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet and a Word Macro-Enabled Document for Microsoft Word.

If you are new to macros, check out my dedicated guide below, where I go over the benefits and step-by-step instructions for creating macros in Excel.

Macros are powerful tools available in programs you likely use every day, but make sure your security settings are up to snuff.

VBA sub procedures can perform lots of tasks and there are many ways to execute those functions in Microsoft Excel.