Excell Macros Series...8

Running Macros Saved in Personal Macro Workbook

You can run the macros saved in personal macro workbook from any workbook. To run the macros, it does not make any difference whether the personal macro workbook is hidden or unhidden.

• Click View Macros.

• Select the macro name from the macros list.

• Click the Run button. The macro will run.

Adding / Deleting Macros in Personal Macro Workbook

You can add more macros in personal macro workbook by selecting it for Store macro in option while recording the macros, as you had seen earlier.

You can delete a macro in personal macro workbook as follows –

• Make sure that the personal macro workbook is unhidden.

• Click the macro name in the View Macros dialog box.

• Click the Delete button.

If the personal macro workbook is hidden, you will get a message saying “Cannot edit a macro on a hidden workbook”.

Unhide the personal macro workbook and delete the selected macro.

The macro will not appear in the macros list. However, when you create a new macro and save it in your personal workbook or delete any macros that it contains, you will be prompted to save the personal workbook just as in the case you saved it first time.