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Record and Manage Macros in Microsoft Excel

Excel is one of the most commonly used tools in business for gathering, analyzing, and presenting data. This course will teach you how to use macros to standardize common tasks and increase your efficiency.

Intermediate
58m

Created by Mike VanSickle

Last Updated Feb 12, 2026

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Record and Manage Macros in Microsoft Excel

Excel is one of the most commonly used tools in business for gathering, analyzing, and presenting data. This course will teach you how to use macros to standardize common tasks and increase your efficiency.

Intermediate
58m

Created by Mike VanSickle

Last Updated Feb 12, 2026

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Microsoft Excel offers an excellent balance between power and ease of use. This makes it a primary candidate for many enterprises to create reports. However, creating these documents can be onerous and repetitive. In this course, Record and Manage Macros in Microsoft Excel, you’ll gain the ability to record scripts to automate repetitive tasks. First, you’ll explore how to use Excel to create a macro. Next, you’ll discover how to refine generated macros to improve their robustness and usefulness. Finally, you’ll learn how to create user-facing controls so that anyone can activate the macros when they are needed. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of creating Excel macros needed to eliminate repetitive tasks while also improving the consistency of your output.

Record and Manage Macros in Microsoft Excel
Intermediate
58m
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Mike VanSickle - Pluralsight course - Record and Manage Macros in Microsoft Excel
Mike VanSickle
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Michael VanSickle is an application architect in Akron, Ohio. He is a mechanical engineer by training and a software engineer by choice. He is passionate about learning new programming languages and user experience design.

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