Though unlike formulas — which can be used to automatically sort, categorize, do the math for you, and even be written by ChatGPT — macros don't compile data. Well, not unless you tell them 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.

If you run sorts in Excel a lot, you might benefit from shortcuts or even a macro. Here are some ways to make your sorting life easier.

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.

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With Excel 2013, it’s as simple as recording your keystrokes. Here we’ll show you how to create macros for five commonly performed functions.