Mastering VBA for Microsoft Office 2007

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Get more done in less time by automating Office tasks

Even if you’re not a programmer, you can quickly learn to write macros, automate tasks, and create custom applications for Office 2007 with Microsoft’sVisual Basic® for Applications (VBA) and the in-depth instruction in this comprehensive guide.

You’ll jump right into the basics of recording and running macros with Office’s built-in Macro Recorder, before quickly moving to the essentials of VBA syntax, using loops and functions, building effective code, and programming applications in Word, Excel®, PowerPoint®, Outlook®, and Access®. You’ll find pages of real-world examples as well as easy-to-follow techniques for topics such as accessing one application from another, programming the Ribbon, and much more.

Coverage includes:

Understanding the essentials of VBA syntax
Using the Macro Recorder in Word and Excel
Creating code from scratch with the Visual Basic Editor
Finding the objects, methods, and properties you need
Using loops to repeat actions in your code and adding If statements for flexibility
Adding more choices with message, input, and dynamic dialog boxes
Modifying the Ribbon with XML code and callbacks
Building, debugging, and securing your code
Use VBA to Customize Your Office 2007 Applications
Transform Complex Operations into a Single Keystroke
Work with XML-based Files, the Ribbon, and ActiveX
Add Embedded Macros and Add-ins to Improve Productivity
Reinforce Your Skills with Real-World
Examples