Macros allow you to run a set of pre-programmed actions with one click or button press, helping you save time and avoid repetition.

These days, you can still use macros in Excel, but you need to enable the macro feature to do so. Here's how to enable (and disable) macros.

You can run a Macro in Excel by clicking the macros command on the Developer tab, using a combination shortcut key, by clicking on a graphic object, etc.

Excel macros let you automate repetitive tasks for substantial time savings. Here’s how to put them to work for you.

How to Open Excel With Macros Disabled. When used in Microsoft Excel 2010, macros are simply pieces of computer code that get loaded when you launch the software. Normally, macros help you perform ...

When you need to delete records based on a single value in Microsoft Excel, use this Visual Basic procedure. It can make your life a lot easier.

If you have simple tasks that you need to perform in Excel often, you can actually “teach” Excel to do them for you by recording a macro.

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.

How to Activate Macros in Excel. Macros are small scripts you can use to automate many of the repetitive tasks involved in creating and editing Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.