Record a Macro in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

A picture that shows how to record a macro in Excel using the “Record Macro” dialog box.
Overview of How to Record a Macro in Excel:              You can easily record a macro in Excel. Macros are small programs that record your actions as you perform a task in Excel. The actions are then saved as a Visual Basic Module, which is a type of program. When you run the macro later,
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Assign Macros to Events in Access – Instructions

A picture showing how to assign macros to events in Access.
Overview of Assigning Macros to Events in Access             You can manually assign macros to events in Access forms by using the “Property Sheet” pane. This is an alternative to using the “Command Button Wizard.” This is most often used with command button controls in forms. However, you can also run macros for events that
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Add a Macro to a Button in Access – Instructions

A picture showing how to add a macro to a button in Access.
Overview of Adding Macros to Buttons in Access Forms             You can add a macro to a button in Access forms to run the macro when a user clicks the form’s button. To run macros in Access forms, you often assign a macro to an “event” associated with a command button control in a form.
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Standalone Macros in Access – Instructions

A picture of a user creating a standalone macro in Access.
Overview of Standalone Macros in Access             Standalone macros in Access are programs you create in a visual environment. In Access, standalone macros run a series of actions in a specified order. Unlike embedded macros, standalone macros in Access appear as separate objects under the “Macros” category in the database’s Navigation Pane.             Standalone macros
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Record a Macro in Word – Instructions and Video Lesson

Record a Macro in Word - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of a user naming a new macro in the “Record Macro” dialog box.
Record a Macro in Word – Overview             You can easily record a macro in Word. Macros are small programs that record your keystrokes as you perform a task. It then saves the actions you perform as a Visual Basic Module, which is a type of program file. When you run the macro later, it
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Run a Macro in Word- Instructions

Run a Macro in Word- Instructions: A picture of the “Macros” dialog box in Microsoft Word.
Run a Macro in Word: Overview             To run a macro in Word that you recorded, click the “View” tab in the Ribbon. Then click the drop-down part of the “Macros” button in the “Macros” button group. If there are macros available to run, then you can choose the “View Macros” command from the button’s
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Create Group Names in Access 2007 Macros – Tutorial

Create Group Names in Access 2007 Macros - Tutorial: A picture of a user creating group names in a macro in Access 2007.
Create Group Names in Access 2007 Macros: Overview             You can create group names in Access 2007 macros to make a single macro that contains multiple, separate sections of actions that you can name and reference, individually. This can have many advantages in simplifying the number of macros contained in your database and how you
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Microsoft Word 2013 Training: How to Record Macros

Need more Word training? Click here for the complete tutorial.             Recording Macros Macros are small programs that record your keystrokes as you perform a task, and then save the actions you performed as a Visual Basic Module- a type of program file. When you run the macro later, it
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