They are written in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), a programming language developed by Microsoft. When you record a macro, you instruct Excel to remember a series of actions you perform.

Discover how to automate Excel tasks with macros and VBA. Save time, reduce errors, and streamline your workflow without coding expertise.

Use one or both of these simple Microsoft Excel macros to list all the sheets in an Excel workbook.

JD Sartain A sample of the macro’s Visual Basic code, which Excel writes for you, in the VBA editor If you plan to write a lot of macros, it’s a good idea to (at least) view your macros in the ...

After creating UserForm1 for one Excel application, you realize that you'll want to use it again -- with a few modifications -- in another application. You do not need to recreate the form; simply ...

VBA macros in Excel use the internal Microsoft programming language to automate manual tasks and create user-generated custom functions.

In an Excel workbook it is possible to insert a GIF, although the animation will only work when the image is inserted into a control. This can be done through Control Toolbox, Design mode and ...

Microsoft has announced that Excel 4.0 (XLM) macros will now be disabled by default to protect customers from malicious documents.