Macro to Disable Cell Calculations on a Sheet
If you’ve ever had a sheet in your project that has a number of formulas with calculations, you’ve no doubt noticed the slowdown that occurs when saving your spreadsheet or editing a formula. Excel has a property that can be adjusted within a macro that allows you to turn on and off the calculations on [...]
Working with Userforms Part 1: Hello World! Button
Over the next few posts we will look at how to build a userform and put it to good use. Using a userform will provide additional functionality in your project that using the spreadsheet alone may not provide. One way to give your project that customized polished look, may be to incorporate the use of [...]
Run a Macro When Opening a Workbook
There may be a time when you want a macro to run automatically every time you open a workbook. Excel has a built in way to help with this – the Auto_Open subroutine (Workbook_Open achieves a similar result). Each time Excel opens, Auto_Open() will run only once when the workbook is open. Let’s go ahead [...]
Writing a Macro
You may have heard a macro as being referred to also as a sub or subroutine, but any way you phrase it, it is a set of instructions in VBA used to perform an action. Using macros in Excel will greatly enhance your Excel experience and open up many possibilities through flexibility and speed. In [...]
Writing a Custom Function
Using VBA, Excel lets you write custom functions that you can call from any cell in your worksheet (You can also call them from macros you create in VBA, but we’ll revisit this later). This feature is attractive when you are currently using a complicated formula to do some work in your spreadsheet, especially when [...]
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