Microsoft Visual Basic for Excel Tutorial

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The MS VBA Development Environment
Overview
Windows
Command Bars
The Code Window
Margin Indicator Bar
Code Interpretation
Type and Status Formatting
Entering Keywords
Syntax Assistance
The Project Explorer
The Properties Window
The Object Browser
Using the Object Browser
Summary

Development and Troubleshooting
Overview
Running Code and Debug Printing
'Step Into', Break Mode and the Call Stack
'Step Over', 'Step Out' and 'Run to Cursor'
Breakpoints
Variable Values and the Data Tips Window
The Quick Watch Dialog Box and Watch Window
The Locals Window
Tracking Object Variables
Application Modes
Exploring Application Modes
Design Mode & Running Mode Demonstrations
Run Time Editing and Compiling
Summary

Using Functions
Overview
Using User Defined Functions
Changing Function Categories
Creating New Function Categories
Formulae and the Worksheet Function Object
VBA and Excel Function Differences
Summary

Code Production and Management
Overview
Automated Placement of Statements
Accessing Code
Using Project References
Saving Code
Password Protection
Summary

Cell Referencing
Overview
The Range Property and Selecting Cells
Specifying Multiple Cell Ranges
Qualifying Ranges Returned and Offsets
Other Range Returning Properties
Labels and Names
Ranges in Other Workbooks
Shorthand Notation and 3-D Ranges
Summary

Control Structures
Overview
With Control Structure
IF...Then...Else Control Structure
Select Case Control Structure
For...Next Loops
For Each... Next Loops
Do While...Loop and Do Until...Loop
Do...Loop While and Do...Loop Until
Summary

Interacting With Users
Overview
The Message Box
The Message Box Constants
The Input Box
Object Positioning
Quiz Example
Protecting Users
Summary