Macros

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The following articles are available for the 'Macros' topic. Click the article's title (shown in bold) to see the associated article.

Adding a Macro to the Quick Access Toolbar
One of the easiest ways to quickly access a macro is to assign it to the Quick Access toolbar. Here's how you can make the assignment.

Creating Your Own Macros
Creating macros can help extend what you can do in Word. If you work with macros, you know that creating macros from scratch results in the most flexibility. Here's how to create your own macros from scratch.

Defining a Shortcut for a Macro
You can make running macros very easy if you assign a shortcut key to the macro. This tip demonstrates how easy it is to create these shortcut keys for running macros.

Displaying the Developer Tab
The Developer tab of the ribbon is the gateway to many advanced features in Word, including those features related to macros. Problem is, the Developer tab is not visible by default in Word. Here's how to make sure it remains displayed on your system.

Removing a Keyboard Shortcut from a Macro
If you assign a keyboard shortcut to a particular maco, you may later want to remove that assignment. This tip walks you through the necessary steps.