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Excel 2003 Macro Tutorial

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Excel Macro Recorder

Excel Macro Tutorial

Excel Macro Tutorial

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Recording the Macro

Note: For help on these steps, refer to the image above.

When finished setting your options in the Macro Recorder dialogue box in the previous step of this tutorial, click the OK button to start the macro recorder.

The Stop Recording toolbar should also appear on screen.

The macro recorder records all keystrokes and clicks of the mouse. Create your macro by:

  • manually going though all the necessary steps.
  • When finished, click the stop button (small blue square) on the Stop Recording toolbar.
  • If the Stop Recording toolbar is not available, click Tools > Macros > Stop Recording from the menus to stop recording.
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