Although Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet out of the box, macros make it even more useful. You can create and record macros within the app.

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.

VBA sub procedures can perform lots of tasks and there are many ways to execute those functions in Microsoft Excel.

Excel can send alerts based on spreadsheet data, but you'll need to write a macro to do it. We'll show you how.