Overview
What does the course cover?
This course focuses on how to record and re-use Macros in Excel without programming skills. You’ll learn to work in Excel’s Developer Tab and learn where macros are stored. You look at the differences between absolute and relative macros and how to move macros between workbooks.
Course Preview
Each course contains high quality, professional video lessons, downloadable exercise files and real-world templates for you to use.



Course Details
Recording Macros in Excel
- Lesson 1: Introduction
- Lesson 2: Opening the Developer Tab
- Lesson 3: Running an existing macro
- Lesson 4: Record a macro to this workbook
- Lesson 5: Saving a workbook that holds a macro
- Lesson 6: Abolute and relative macros
- Lesson 7: Step into an existing macro
- Lesson 8: Copying a Macro from one workbook to another
- Lesson 9: Deleting a macro from this workbook
- Lesson 10: Record a macro to the Personal Macro Workbook
- Lesson 11: Deleting a macro from the personal macro workbook
- Lesson 12: Assigning a macro to a button on the sheet
- Lesson 13: Assigning a macro to an icon on a ribbon
- Lesson 14: Creating your own tab and ribbon
Skills You’ll Learn
What you’ll be able to do after the course
- Work within the Excel developer environment
- Run and record existing macros
- Create a custom tabs within the ribbon
- Move macros between different workbooks
- Debug a macro using step/walk tools
- Understand security settings for macros
- Understand the different between absolute / relative macros
How You Can Apply These Skills
What you’ll be able to use these skills for
- To speed up repetitive tasks
- Learn how existing macros work
- Customise the Excel environment
- Create menus and easy navigation within Excel
- Copy macros between workbooks
- Create a custom menu in Excel
- Learn from existing pre-recorded macros
Certification
When you pass you will receive an internationally recognized accreditation certificate like this:

What’s next?
Upon completion if you would like to learn more about Macros and programming Excel – our Excel VBA course will build on these foundations. In addition our course on Excel Structure and Design and Excel Safety and Security will also be of interest.